“Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.”
William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist
ECW TV report for July 24 http://www.f4wonline.com/content/view/3934/105/
“Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.”
William Blake (1757–1827) English Romantic poet and artist
William Blake book Songs of Experience
Source: Poems from the Pickering Manuscript (c. 1805), Auguries of Innocence, Line 123
Source: Songs of Experience
“Some are born weird, some achieve it, others have weirdness thrust upon them.”
Dick Francis (1920–2010) English jockey and crime writer
Source: To the Hilt (1996)
“I love the night, because it is at night that the best ideas are born.”
Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer
Original: Amo la notte, perché è di notte che nascono le idee migliori.
Source: prevale.net
“Some are born to obscurity and others only achieve it through diligent effort.”
Roger Zelazny (1937–1995) American speculative fiction writer
A Museum Piece (p. 217)
Short fiction, The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth, and Other Stories (1971)
Luc de Clapiers, Marquis de Vauvenargues (1715–1747) French writer, a moralist
Source: Reflections and Maxims (1746), p. 190.
George Fitzhugh (1806–1881) American activist
Source: Sociology For The South: Or The Failure Of A Free Society (1854), p. 179
“The stars are alive and nights like these
were born to be sanctified by you and me.”
Mike Scott (1958) songwriter, musician
"The Pan Within"
This Is the Sea (1985)