Solar Days

Famous quotes containing the words solar and/or days:

“Senta: These boats, sir, what are they for?
Hamar: They are solar boats for Pharaoh to use after his death. They’re the means by which Pharaoh will journey across the skies with the sun, with the god Horus. Each day they will sail from east to west, and each night Pharaoh will return to the east by the river which runs underneath the earth.”
—William Faulkner (1897–1962)

“When wilt thou leave fighting o’ days and foining o’ nights, and begin to patch up thine old body for heaven?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)