Quote of William Shakespeare - Good night, good night! Parting is...

Biography - William Shakespeare:

English poet, playwright and actor.
Born: 1564 - Died: 1616
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say good night till it be morrow.

William Shakespeare - Romeo und Julia

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Translation

(French, German)

Bonne nuit ! bonne nuit ! la séparation est une si délicieuse douleur que je dirais bonne nuit jusqu'à demain.

William Shakespeare - Roméo et Juliette

Nun gute Nacht! So süß ist Trennungswehe: ich rief wohl gute Nacht, bis ich den Morgen sähe.

William Shakespeare - Romeo und Julia

Quotes for: night

As the sun is the light of the day, so the soul is the light of the awakened body. As the moon is the light of the night, so is the soul the light of the sleeping body.

Hildegard of Bingen - Causae et Curae /

The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows.

Gaston Bachelard /

I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.

Ernest Hemingway

I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.

Arthur Rimbaud /

For the paths of night and day are near to each other.

Homer - Iliad /

Light had its allotted time; but timeless and infinite is the reign of the night − the duration of sleep eternal.

Novalis /

William Shakespeare also said...

How far that little candle throws its beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.

William Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice /

To be, or not to be, that is the question.

William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark /

There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy.

William Shakespeare - The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark /

What's done cannot be undone.

William Shakespeare - Macbeth /

fact

Let me be that I am and seek not to alter me.

William Shakespeare - Much Ado About Nothing /

What's in a name? that which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet;

William Shakespeare - Romeo und Julia /

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