CELEBRATING THE BEAUTIFUL DAWN OF A NEW YEAR
“The dawn of beauty always comes after night.”
– Sorin Cerin, Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom
“We went down into the silent garden. Dawn is the time when nothing breathes, the hour of silence. Everything is transfixed, only the light moves.”
– Leonora Carrington
“Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works.”
– John Banville, The Infinities
“There is an unequivocal question in every layer of a dawn's beautiful rise that asks: "What are you going to do with this one glorious day?”
– Melanie Gow, Walking With Angels: The True Story of One Woman's Inspirational Walk With Her Two Sons, Aged 12 and 16, For 33 Exceptional Days Over The Pyrenees and Across Spain For 800kms to Santiago de Compostela.
“It’s not until the break of dawn that the darkness gets to take a break. That’s also when the pain of losing yesterday’s love begins to lift. ”
– Jarod Kintz, Love quotes for the ages. And the ageless sages.
“The light which puts out our eyes is darkness to us. Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star. ”
– Henry David Thoreau
“Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door. ”
– Emily Dickinson
“The evening sings in a voice of amber, the dawn is surely coming.”
–Al Stewart
“For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.”
– Edwin Way Teale
"When the child of morning, rosy-fingered Dawn, appeared, we admired the island and wandered all over it…”
– Homer, The Odyssey
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PHOTO CREDITS:
- Photo: by clarkmaxwell. Turquoise Dawn.
- Photo: by Jeff Wallace. Prairie Dawn.
- Photo: by Ametxa. Winter's dawn...
- Photo: by Matthew Paulson. Boats at Dawn in St Petersburg Marina.
- Photo: by Matt Deavenport. Foggy Dawn.
- Photo: by Ken Douglas. Tulum at dawn.
- Photo: by smilla4. A Cold Dawn.
- Photo: by Daniel Peckham. Painted Sand: Pre-Dawn Colors on Mesquite Dunes, Death Valley.
- Photo: by M.RICHI. Dawn.
- Photo: by Crouchy69. Winter Farewell III.