(18 quotes found)
“When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween.”
Contributed by: Randi
Author unknown
“Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen, Voices whisper in the trees, "Tonight is Halloween”
Dexter Kozen
“There is something haunting in the light of the moon; it has all the dispassionateness of a disembodied soul, and something of its inconceivable mystery”
Joseph Conrad
“Men say that in this midnight hour, The disembodièd have power To wander as it liketh them, By wizard oak and fairy stream.”
William Motherwell
“A gypsy fire is on the hearth, Sign of the carnival of mirth; Through the dun fields and from the glade Flash merry folk in masquerade, For this is Hallowe'en!”
“They that are born on Halloween shall see more than other folk.”
Saying of Unknown Origin
“May Jack-o-lanterns burning bright Of soft and golden hue Pierce through the future’s veil and show What fate now holds for you.”
“Hark! Hark to the wind! 'Tis the night, they say, When all souls come back from the far away- The dead, forgotten this many a day!”
Virna Sheard
“When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam, May luck be yours on Halloween.”
“Hobgoblins know the proper way to dance: Arms akimbo, loopy legs askew, Leaping into darkness with delight, Lusting for the ecstasy of fright, Open to the charm of horrors new....”
Nicholas Gordon