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I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night wit

I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does. – Jorge Luis Borges

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To seek the breast of darkness and be suckled by the night. – Paul Simon, “A Poem on the Underground Wall”

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The night was clear and frosty, all ebony of shadow and silver of snowy slope; big stars were shining over the silent fields; here and there the dark pointed firs stood up with snow powdering their branches and the wind whistling through them. – L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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A wolf howls his soul into the misty night. The moon answers with glowing silence. – Terri Guillemets

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I often think that the night is more alive and more richly colored than the day. – Vincent Van Gogh

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