Pleasure Night Vol

Famous quotes containing the words pleasure and/or night:

    “Each say following another, either hastening or putting off our death—what pleasure does it bring? I count that man worthless who is cheered by empty hopes. No, a noble man must either live or die well.”
    —Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    “First-born, for whom by day and night I yearn,
    Balanced and just are all of God’s decrees;
    Thou art avenged, my first-born, sleep in peace!””
    —James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)