
“It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.”
Source: The Alchemist (1988), p. 132.
Source: Catching Fire
“It is said that the darkest hour of the night comes just before the dawn.”
Source: The Alchemist (1988), p. 132.
“It's always the darkest just before the glorious dawn.”
Source: I Still Dream About You
“Dawn will come even if the rooster is strangled.”
As quoted in "Kim Young-sam: Former President of South Korea Dies at 87" http://www.nytimes.com/2015/11/22/world/asia/kim-young-sam-former-president-of-south-korea-dies-at-87.html?_r=0 (November 2015), by Sang-Hun Choe, The New York Times (22 November 2015), New York
“Rise free from care before the dawn, and seek adventures.”
Éstas que fueron pompa y alegría
despertando al albor de la mañana,
a la tarde serán lástima vana
durmiendo en brazos de la noche fría.
A las flores ("Éstas, que fueron pompa y alegría") http://es.wikisource.org/wiki/A_las_flores_%28Calder%C3%B3n_de_la_Barca%29.
“For it is the dawn that has come, as it has come for a thousand centuries, never failing.”
Source: Cry, the Beloved Country