Moonlight Quotes

• A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight.

  Oscar Wilde

  Good Night, Dream, Punishment

  Oscar Wilde (2000). “Oscar Wilde - The Major Works”, p.296, OUP Oxford

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• Under the beautiful moonlight, there remains no ugly reality; even muds turn into the diamonds!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Beautiful, Reality, Ugly

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• There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.

  George Carlin

  Funny, Halloween, Night

  George Carlin (2015). “3 x Carlin: An Orgy of George including Brain Droppings, Napalm and Silly Putty, and When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?”, p.86, Hachette UK

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• Music is moonlight in the gloomy night of life.

  Jean Paul

  Funny, Music, Night

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• Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.

  Allen Ginsberg

  Inspirational, Life, Beautiful

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Somewhere out there, beneath the pale moonlight, someone's thinking of me and loving me tonight.

  Linda Ronstadt

  Philosophy, Thinking, Tonight

  Song: Somewhere Out There

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• Moonlight is sculpture.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Sunset, Sunrise, Sculpture

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2013). “Passages from the American Note-Books (Annotated Edition)”, p.148, Jazzybee Verlag

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• Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.

  J. R. R. Tolkien

  Stars, Moon, Brightest Star

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• Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people—they always go away, sooner or later. You can’t hold them, any more than you can hold moonlight. But if they’ve touched you, if they’re inside you, then they’re still yours. The only things you ever really have are the ones you hold inside your heart.

  Bruce Coville

  Love, Sympathy, Heart

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• Moonlight floods the whole sky from horizon to horizon; How much it can fill your room depends on its windows.

  Rumi

  Sky, Horizon, Rooms

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• Soft moonlight and tender love harmonize together wonderfully.

  Ninon de L'Enclos

  Romantic Love, Together, Tender Love

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• In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing

  T. S. Eliot

  Singing, Grass, Waste Land

  1922 The Waste Land, pt.5,'What the Thunder Said'.

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• A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.

  Oscar Wilde

  Inspirational, Good Night, Dream

  Oscar Wilde (2000). “Oscar Wilde - The Major Works”, p.296, OUP Oxford

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• Her smile is like summer moonlight-beautiful and magical, with a fire that could melt the night.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Beautiful, Summer, Night

  Ellen Hopkins (2008). “Impulse”, p.81, Simon and Schuster

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• At midnight the wind in the tress can sound like the ocean. The moonlight can make a road appear as endless as the sea.

  Alice Hoffman

  Ocean, Wind, Sea

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• How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank Here we will sit, and let the sounds of music Creep in our ears; soft stillness, and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony

  William Shakespeare

  Sweet, Sleep, Night

  'The Merchant of Venice' (1596-8) act 5, sc. 1, l. 54

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• Like all good ruins, I look better by moonlight.

  Phyllis Diller

  Looks, Ruins

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• Have you ever danced with the Devil in the pale moonlight?

  Jack Nicholson

  Devil, Batman Movie, Pale

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• It sometimes strikes me how immensely fortunate I am that each day should take its place in my life, either reddened with the rising and setting sun, or refreshingly cool with deep, dark clouds, or blooming like a white flower in the moonlight. What untold wealth!

  Rabindranath Tagore

  Inspirational, Life, Flower

  Rabindranath Tagore (1921). “Glimpses of Bengal: Selected from the Letters of Sir Rabindranath Tagore, 1885 to 1895”

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• There comes in all our lives a time ... when the ears can listen to no music save what the moonlight breathes through the flute of silence.

  Marcel Proust

  Silence, Ears, Flutes

  Marcel Proust (2015). “Swann's Way”, p.138, Vintage

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• I'd catch moonlight in a bottle, if we could drink a toast to happiness.

  Toby Keith

  Sadness, Bottles, Drink

  Song: That's Not How It Is, Album: Unleashed, 2002

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• I made a wish on a sliver of moonlight
  A sly grin and a bowl full of stars

  Tom Waits

  Stars, Wish, Made

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• There may be trouble ahead - But while there's moonlight, and music, and love, and romance -Let's face the music and dance.

  Irving Berlin

  Romance, And Love, May

  1936 'Let's Face the Music and Dance', in the film Follow the Fleet.

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• Lie to me by the moonlight. Do a fabulous story.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Lying, Stories, Fabulous

  F. Scott Fitzgerald, Matthew J. Bruccoli (1995). “The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald: A New Collection”, p.79, Simon and Schuster

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• In summer moonlight, she was dangerously, inebriatingly magnified.

  Gregory Maguire

  Summer

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