J. R. R. Tolkien
Novelist, Scholar
"Let him not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall."
Nightfall quotes
Nightfall
8 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Ted Hughes
Poet
"Stilled legendary depth: It was as deep as England. It held Pike too immense to stir, so immense and old That past nightfall I dared not cast."
Homer
Poet
"His descent was like nightfall."
Robert Louis Stevenson
Author, Poet
"Anyone can carry their burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do their work, however hard, for one day."
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