Phrases about the night: the most beautiful and most touching quotes

It envelops everything in its darkness, nullifying the differences and bringing the most disparate thoughts to the mind. The term night comes from the Latin "nox", which in turn descends from Sanskrit"nac", or" time in which the light disappears. "The absence of the sun and its rays, replaced by the darkness of darkness, has always been both a cause of fear for men, but, at the same time, also of fascination. Its silence and its elements, such as the moon and the stars, have been and still are a source of inspiration for the great authors.

For this reason we have collected the most beautiful and exciting phrases that have ever been written about the night. Some of these quotes are about its beauty and charm, while others about the thoughts and suggestions it provokes in souls or about the contrast that various poets have found between its darkness and the glow of the day.

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The most beautiful phrases and quotes about the night, the moon and the stars

It is not true that the night is made up only of darkness. On its dark mantle, millions of billions of stars stand out, which have always attracted the attention of men over the centuries. In the same way, there is the moon, "the satellite of poets", since the latter have dedicated lyrics that have gone down in history. Here, then, are a few sentences dedicated to the night and its elements.

And I like listening to the stars at night ... they are like five hundred million rattles.
Antoine de Saint Exupery

There is something disturbing in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery.
Joseph Conrad

I often think that the night is more vivid and intensely colored than the day.
Vincent van Gogh

Sometimes, at night, I slept with my eyes open under a sky dripping with stars. I was living then.
Albert Camus

Only in the dark can you see the stars.
Martin Luther King Jr.

I loved the stars too fondly to be afraid of the night.
Sarah Williams

One moon lights up thousands of forever.
Meng Chiao

Never fear the shadows. It simply means that there is some light nearby.
Dr. Seuss

The world is a giant eye staring at the stars. When he gets tired, he closes his eyelids - just like I'm doing now - and gives way to dreams, which is why the night is so much more mysterious than the day.
Sean Stewart

You see the dark, I prefer to contemplate the stars. Everyone has their own way of looking at the night.
Victor Hugo

I don't know anything for sure, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.
Vincent Van Gogh

The aphorisms of the great authors on the melancholy aroused by the night

The absence of light can also give rise to a sense of melancholy, nostalgia and regret in the human soul. Maybe you think about a lost love or a moment in your life that will never return.Experiencing these sensations at the crossroads between sadness and remorse manifests itself in the silence of the night, when nothing can distract the mind from the deepest feelings.

Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the taste of loneliness.
Poppy Z. Brite

For me this is the worst time of the night. Too late for yesterday, too early for tomorrow.
From the movie Insomnia

At my age, as in my youth, the night brings me deep remorse. I realize that from the cradle I've been like the rest of the way - never sane enough at night.
Mark Twain

Melancholy were the sounds of a winter night.
Virginia Woolf

No one can know, except after a night of suffering, how sweet and precious to the heart and eyes the morning can be.
Bram Stoker

At night, loneliness breaks down, the turntable evaporates and, all of a sudden, your pillow is a pen.
Luigi Trucillo

If the night is so sad, it's my fault.
Manuel Altolaguirre

The night became painful for me. It brings out the regrets of the day.
Gray Livingston

Phrases about suggestions and thoughts that crowd the mind during the night

It often happens that as soon as you close your eyes, you get to grips with a whirlwind of thoughts silenced, perhaps, during the day. Not surprisingly, the night is considered as one of the best times to reflect and to give rise to new ideas. Everything that surrounds us when awake is now replaced by the stillness of the night, which can give rise to suggestions, questions about ourselves, about a love or the future and sensations that we would never have imagined.

The night is no less wonderful than the day, it is no less divine; at night the stars shine brightly, and there are revelations that the day ignores.
Nikolai Berdjaev

But who are you who, advancing in the dark of the night, stumbles upon my most secret thoughts?
William Shakespeare

It is at night that thoughts fly off and the blank pages of my book begin to fill up. But between the lines there are always empty spaces, thoughts that are not written or dissipated in the streams of indecisions. It is often in these places that we get lost. And sometimes we can't get out of it anymore.
Filippo Alosi

I am convinced that when you think you have all the answers, the night changes all the questions.
Charlie Brown

Sometimes I stay up at night and wonder, "Where did I go wrong?" Then a voice tells me, "It will take you more than a night to find out."
Charles M. Shulz

Let me go and see the Dream, the Speed, the Miracle, don't stop me with a sad look, tonight let me live there, on the edge of the world, only this night, then I'll be back. This will close the circle of things that have not happened.
Alessandro Baricco

The night can be the treasure of those who dream or the empty chest of those who ask questions.
Fabrizio Caramagna

What we see at night is the unfortunate remnant of what we have neglected during waking. The dream is often the revenge of despised things or the reproach of abandoned beings.
Anatole France

At night an atheist almost believes in a God.
Edward Young

Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come to life. When the destructive analysis of the day is over and when what is truly important becomes whole again and resonates. When man mends his fragmented self and grows with the calm of the tree.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The silence of the night, which reshapes every confusion of the day. Almost as if the night were light.
Don Dino Pirri

Walking outdoors, at night, under the silent sky, along a stream of water that flows quietly, is always something full of mystery, and upsets the depths of the soul.
Hermann Hesse

Listen to the thoughts, the presentiments of the night, because, in that peace, like a subdued distant noise, the conscience makes itself felt.
Niccolò Tommaseo

Then comes the night. He opens the door, and fears, ghosts and fairies, unresolved knots, dreams, pitfalls, temptations, shadows and stars enter, all in inextricable chaos.
Fabrizio Caramagna

I love the silent hour of the night. For blissful dreams can therefore arise.
Anne Brontë

The most beautiful quotes and phrases about the transition from night to day

Another element that has not gone unnoticed by the great authors is the passage from darkness to day. The thought that after the hours of darkness the sun will always appear has been a reason for reflection and has become a metaphor for overcoming the difficulties that life can present. Knowing that the light will return after dark soothes the heart and puts each challenge from a different perspective. Here are some sentences that reflect on this issue.

There is no night long enough not to allow the Sun to rise again the next day.
Jim Morrison

Those who dream by day know many things that escape those who dream only at night.
Edgar Allan Poe

And beyond the night
will wait for me
I hope
the taste of a new blue.
Nazim Hikmet

The darkest hour is the one before sunrise.
Paulo Coelho

Every night when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.
Mahatma Gandhi

Beware of the fears of the day. They love to steal the dreams of the night.
Fabrizio Caramagna

This night cannot last forever, because soon morning will come, if there is a tomorrow.
Jim Morrison

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Victor Hugo

Aphorisms about the beauty and charm of the night

Finally, regardless of the reflections or feelings it arouses, how beautiful is the night? All nights have both something that unites them and the differences: they are never equal to themselves. All this has been widely noted by the authors of the past and present, on which they have written some of their most beautiful aphorisms.

If love is blind, so much the better it fits in with the night.
William Shakespeare

It was a wonderful night, one of those nights that can only exist when we are young, dear reader. The sky was so full of stars, so bright, that looking at it one wondered: is it possible that there are angry and capricious people under this sky?
Fyodor Dostoevsky

In the night we spend half of our life,
And it is the most beautiful half indeed.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The days are distinguished from each other, but the night has a single name.
Elias Canetti

It was such a beautiful night that your soul seemed hardly able to endure the prison of the body.
W. Somerset Maugham

I love the night because at night all the colors are the same and I am the same as the others ...
Bob Marley

It seemed as if the streets were absorbed by the sky, and the night was all in the air.
Charles Dickens

It is at night that it is good to believe in the light.
Edmond Rostand

The most popular phrases to wish goodnight

A heartfelt and always appreciated gesture is to say goodnight to a person you love.
There are many ways to do it, from the most romantic ones to the most funny and ironic ones. Each goodnight phrase is suitable for various occasions and here are the most beautiful!

Good night, good night! Parting is such a sweet pain that I will say good night until morning.
William Shakespeare

Today I finally realized that we are all different: there are those who have beauty, those who have talent, those who have money, and then there are those who are sleepy. Good night.
Charlie Brown

May the moon rock you, may a star watch over you, may the night bring you the most beautiful dreams. Good night.
Anonymous

It's nice when words become silence at night. When silence becomes music. And when the imagination becomes a dream.
Good night.
Giorgia Stella

Good night, my soul.
Now I turn off the light and so be it.
Dear, Lucio Dalla