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At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.

Oscar Wilde

Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checked by failure...than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in a gray twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

Far better is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the grey twilight that knows not victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure, than to rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy nor suffer much because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.

Theodore Roosevelt

It was once said that the moral test of Government is how that Government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children; those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly; and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.

Hubert H. Humphrey

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

It reminds me of one of those 'Twilight Zone' episodes, ... Where I'll go in and find my own body.

C. Michael White

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough.

George Moore

This is the twilight of the banks. It would be a more cheerful spectacle if we could envision the dawn of the institutions that will replace them.

Martin Mayer

'Twilight Zone' came to be during the Cold War.

Peter Johnson

The tools of conquest do not necessarily come with bombs and explosions and fallout. There are weapons that are simply thoughts, attitudes, prejudices . . . . And the pity of it is that these things cannot be confined to the Twilight Zone.

Rod Serling

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia.

Dame Edna Everage

For each thorn, there's a rosebud... for each twilight — a dawn... for each trial — the strength to carry on, For each stormcloud — a rainbow... for each shadow — the sun... for each parting — sweet memories when sorrow is done.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What you find if you look at the raw data (is) you get a big spike in crashes as you move into twilight, and they stay high through the night.

Susan Ferguson

I feel like I'm in the twilight zone, ... I love my town and if somebody could tell me this, I'd say, 'You have to be lying. This could not happen in Marana.'

David Morales

In the twilight, it was a vision of power.

Upton Sinclair

Twilight: A time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not.

Howard Thurman

Off the ice, it's the Twilight Zone, but on the ice it's something that's familiar. I'm really feeling comfortable out there. There's tension, but it's also so much fun.

Helen Resor

We went out almost in a blaze of glory. But a couple weird things happened. I've never seen anything like it. It was sort of like going into the Twilight Zone.

Dave Conarroe

So we're in the twilight zone of gas pricing before the spring turnarounds. This time of the year, we usually see the lowest prices.

Charles Langley

We had some unbelievable defensive plays. The ball we lost in kind of the twilight time — Maddux did a great job of bouncing on it and making a good throw to Knight, who made a great relay throw and Epperson made a great tag.

Bret Warnack

Israeli society has an moral duty to honor the Holocaust survivors, and to take care of them in the twilight of their days.

Avner Shalev

I turned into the compound, and I felt like I was driving into the Twilight Zone. It was like driving into the Twilight Zone.

Pamela Marshall

Our Boeing 747 has been fleeing westward from darkened California, racing across the Pacific toward the sun, the incandescent eye of God, but slowly, three hours later than West Coast time, twilight gathers outside, veil upon lilac veil.

William Manchester

The 'twilight' of Saudi Arabian oil envisioned in this book is not a remote fantasy.

Matthew Simmons

I kept waiting for Rod Steiger to come out of the closet because I felt like I was in the Twilight Zone. ... The Twilight Zone.

Rod Serling

We're still in awe -- I feel like I'm in the twilight zone.

Diane Lessig

Twilight of the imperial presidency.

Arthur Schlesinger

Age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

This has got to be a huge distraction, ... This is not what he wants to be focusing on in the twilight of his career. Like Sandy (Weill), he'll just become exhausted. It's inevitable.

Rob Haines

He jumped. I jumped. We both saw it at the last minute. It was twilight.

Craig Monroe

We're trapped in this twilight zone.

Elaine Ginnold

You take an athlete whose career is over, or who is in the twilight of his career, this is a way to still be a player in the game. Gambling gives them the same kind of feeling they had in their careers.

Ed Looney