"My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night."

John Philpot Curran, Irish Public Servant

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"My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night."

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"I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

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"There's always some promoter having an '80s night, saying, We'll supply the band. All you can drink."

Nik Kershaw, English Musician

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"The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost."

Bennett Cerf, American Journalist

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"The night creeps in by subtle degrees while a show of fierce colors attracts and distracts me. I look up, suddenly aware of remote lights scattered overhead. I gasp as the last streak of fire dies on the horizon, and I comprehend it all too late. That crafty, dark night has swallowed my world whole."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Night, Truth, Wisdom, Happiness, Regret

"I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night."

O. Winston Link, American Photographer

Night,

"And hail their queen, fair regent of the night."

Erasmus Darwin, English Scientist

Night, Queen

"Clinton used to like to get out of the White House a lot. He would take night trips to McDonald's, and stuff like that. I think he wanted to get out of the house."

Paul Thomas Anderson, American Director

Night,

"But, you know, they don't enjoy the dinner hour together. It's just not as much of a ritual at night and it's interesting. I think the ritual is taking place perhaps more in the morning."

Katie Couric, American Journalist

Night, Ritual

"I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired."

Zane Grey, American Author

Night, Silence, Solitude

"It was in the Seventies but I still recall what was a good night for my club. Of course, the stadium has changed now but I have heard that the atmosphere is still the same."

Carl Zeiss, German Scientist

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"I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star."

"There's always some promoter having an '80s night, saying, We'll supply the band. All you can drink."

"The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost."

"I never expected that. I didn't aim for that. All I wanted was to get some nice pictures of trains at night."

"And hail their queen, fair regent of the night."

"Clinton used to like to get out of the White House a lot. He would take night trips to McDonald's, and stuff like that. I think he wanted to get out of the house."

"But, you know, they don't enjoy the dinner hour together. It's just not as much of a ritual at night and it's interesting. I think the ritual is taking place perhaps more in the morning."

"I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired."

"It was in the Seventies but I still recall what was a good night for my club. Of course, the stadium has changed now but I have heard that the atmosphere is still the same."

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"In this administration, a place can be found for every bad man."

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"It is the common fate of the indolent to see their rights become a prey to the active."

"His smile is like the silver plate on a coffin."

"The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance."

"Evil prospers when good men do nothing."

"Assassinate me you may; intimidate me you cannot."