“And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow,/ Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings…”
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W.B. Yeats255
Irish poet and playwright 1865–1939Related quotes
Charles Jefferys (1807–1865) British music publisher
Mary of Argyle, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Niniola (1986) Nigerian singer-songwriter
Source: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/niniola-femi-kuti-958136/amp/ Niniola speaking at an interview about her journey into music
“Cricket can be a bridge and a glue… Cricket for peace is my mission.”
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924–1988) 6th President of Pakistan
Quoted in Helen Exley Cricket Quotations (1992)
Source: Dictionary of Quotations, Chambers: Edinburgh, U.K, 2005, p. 937
Snoop Dogg (1971) American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor
Midnight Love, Death Row: Snoop Doggy Dogg at His Best (2001).
“This is the unforgiving light of the morning, time to drop the illusion.”
Gillian Flynn book Sharp Objects
Source: Sharp Objects
“We drink our morning coffee with a drop of fear.”
John Twelve Hawks American writer
How We Live Now (2005)
Phillips Brooks (1835–1893) American clergyman and author
O little Town of Bethlehem, 2nd stanza http://books.google.com/books?id=Uh03AAAAMAAJ&q=%22O+morning+stars+together+Proclaim+the+holy+birth+And+praises+sing+to+God+the+King+And+peace+to+men+on+earth%22&pg=PA15#v=onepage (1868).
Fernando Pessoa book The Book of Disquiet
Ibid., p. 59
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Durmo e desdurmo.
Do outro lado de mim, lá para trás de onde jazo, o silêncio da casa toca no infinito. Oiço cair o tempo, gota a gota, e nenhuma gota que cai se ouve cair.