"The Night of the Meek" is the December 23, 1960 episode of the American television anthology series The Twilight Zone.
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Famous quotes containing the words night and/or meek:
“And all night long we have not stirred,
And yet God has not said a word!”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 5:5.
The third of the Beatitudes, from the Sermon on the Mount. The words recall those in Proverbs 37:11, “But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.” In his Notebooks, the author Samuel Butler wrote, “I really do not see much use in exalting the humble and meek; they do not remain humble and meek long when they are exalted.” (Samuel Butler’s Notebooks, p. 220, 1951)