Night Quotes by Henry Beston

Henry Beston

For a moment of night we have a glimpse of ourselves and of our world islanded in a stream of stars – pilgrims of mortality, voyaging between horizons across the eternal seas of space and time.

Night

Our World

Stars

Henry Beston

Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it.

Banishment

Night

Vulgar

Henry Beston

Our civilization has fallen out of touch with night. With lights, we drive the holiness and beauty of night back to the forests and the sea; the little villages, the crossroads even, will have none of it. Are modern folk, perhaps, afraid of night? Do they fear that vast serenity, the mystery of infinite space, the austerity of stars?

Fear

Night

Stars

Henry Beston

Our fantastic civilization has fallen out of touch with many aspects of nature, and with none more completely than with night.

Astronomy

Civilization

Night

Henry Beston

To know only artificial night is as absurd and evil as to know only artificial day.

Absurd

Evil

Night

Henry Beston

We of the age of the machines, having delivered ourselves of nocturnal enemies, now have a dislike of night itself. With lights and ever more lights, we drive the holiness and beauty of night back to the forests and the sea.

Light

Night

Sea

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Night Quotes by Henry Beston

For a moment of night we have a glimpse of ourselves and of our world islanded in a stream of stars – pilgrims of mortality, voyaging between horizons across the eternal seas of space and time.

Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it.

Our fantastic civilization has fallen out of touch with many aspects of nature, and with none more completely than with night.

To know only artificial night is as absurd and evil as to know only artificial day.

We of the age of the machines, having delivered ourselves of nocturnal enemies, now have a dislike of night itself. With lights and ever more lights, we drive the holiness and beauty of night back to the forests and the sea.

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Keller Easterling

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Johnny Damon

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