Minor Earth Major Box - The Sun Never Shone That Day

Famous quotes containing the words sun, shone and/or day:

“The sun was not so true unto the day
As he to me.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“Indeed, my mother’s beautiful face still shone with youthfulness that night when she so softly held my hands and sought to stop my tears; but, precisely, it seemed to me that this should not have happened, her anger would have saddened me less than this new sweetness that my childhood had never known; it seemed to me that, with a hidden and impious hand, I had just traced the first wrinkle and made appear the first grey hair in her soul.”
—Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

“One day not seeing a dear one feels like three autumns.”
—Chinese proverb.