270 Quotes About Dawn

  • Author J.R.R. Tolkien
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    And in that very moment, away behind in some far corner of the city, a cock crowed. Shrill and clear he crowed reckoning nothing of wizardry or war, welcoming only the morning that in the sky far above the shadows of death was coming with the dawn.

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  • Author Emile Habiby
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    Finally the true dawn emerged, splitting open the womb of the earth, and I found myself in the courtyard of the mosque, yawning and stretching my limbs

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  • Author Glenn Haybittle
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    I've always loved walking through cities at dawn. The sense it gives you of entering into a new existence with a clean slate.

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  • Author Kurt Vonnegut
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    I would have had him hanged from the yardarm, hick—if somebody hadn't stolen the, hick, yardarm, hick. At dawn, hick—if somebody hadn't stolen the dawn.

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