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To seek the breast of darkness and be suckled by the night. - Paul

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

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How magnificent the city is by the June moonlight! — after the streets are empty and silent. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

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Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there vanishes as well a religious emotion, a poetic mood, which gives depth to the adventure of humanity. – Henry Beston

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These blessed candles of the night. – William Shakespeare, referring to stars, Merchant of Venice

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Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Hyperion

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