Nocturnal Life

Famous quotes containing the words nocturnal and/or life:

    “Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “for a second
    Wives saw men of the explosion

    Larger than in life they managed—
    Gold as on a coin, or walking
    Somehow from the sun towards them,”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1985)