Good Night quotes
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"Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let the pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place."
"I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says "Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again."
"This is the end of the day, but soon there will be a new day."
"Never let the darkness or negativity outside affect your inner self. Just wait until morning comes and the bright light will drown out the darkness."
"No human being can achieve all he or she desires in this life except in dreams, so good night all."
"Do not go gentle into that good night."
"I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may not bless my waking eyes."
"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep."
"However , it’s over, and I’ll take no revenge on his folly – I can afford to suffer anything, hereafter! Should the meanest thing alive slap me on the cheek, I’d not only turn the other, but I’d ask pardon for provoking it – and, as proof, I’ll go make my peace with Edgar instantly – Good night – I’m an angel!"
"That's the advantage of insomnia. People who go to be early always complain that the night is too short, but for those of us who stay up all night, it can feel as long as a lifetime. You get a lot done"
"Disappointment always arrives before hope and the darkness of night comes before the dawn. Don't lose hope now because things will brighter with the new day."
"Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night."
"To hearts which near each other move From evening close to morning light,The night is good; because, my love,They never say good-night."
"If I had my way we'd sleep every night all wrapped around each other like hibernating rattlesnakes."
"No place is boring, if you've had a good night's sleep and have a pocket full of unexposed film."
"Throw off your worries when you throw off your clothes at night."
"The newly decorated theatres produced things like car parks and restaurants, so you could have a good night out, quite cheaply without all that bother of having to go somewhere else."
"Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days That are no more, and shall no more return. Thou hast but taken up thy lamp and gone to bed; I stay a little longer, as one stays To cover up the embers that still burn."
"Good night, then - sleep to gather strength for the morning. For the morning will come. Brightly will it shine on the brave and true, kindly on all who suffer for the cause, glorious upon the tombs of heroes. Thus will shine the dawn."
"I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away."
