Single Night

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or night:

    “The embers glowing in his bosom could set the world on fire, but they cannot warm the heart of a single human being.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “What brought them there so far from their home,
    Cuchulain that fought night long with the foam,
    What says the Clock in the Great Clock Tower?
    Niamh that rode on it; lad and lass
    That sat so still and played at the chess?
    What but heroic wantonness?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)