Evening Quotes
1181 Evening quotes by 890 unique authors
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The relation between what we see and what we know is never settled. Each evening we see the sun set. We know that the earth…
— John Berger
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Because God is full of life, I imagine each morning Almighty God says to the sun, "Do it again"; and every evening to the moon…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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So much there is to see, but our morning eyes describe a different world than do our afternoon eyes, and surely our wearied evening eyes…
— John Steinbeck
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On a bare branch a crow is perched - autumn evening
— Matsuo Basho
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You mind your tongue!” “Oh, I do,” I said. “I sharpen it every evening on your name.
— Franny Billingsley
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I had a recent delivery of new fashion plates from Paris, and you hardly glanced at the hairstyles. My husband tells me you are still…
— Gail Carriger
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No 'Good evening, Jean-Claude, how are you doing?' Just down to business. How terribly rude,ma petite ." - Jean-Claude
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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On Monday they went out for a private picnic. On Tuesday they went for a carriage drive. On Wednesday they went to pick bluebells. On…
— Lisa Kleypas
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She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star.
— Kate Morton
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She had died peacefully, in her sleep, after an evening of listening to all of her favorite Fred Astaire songs, one crackling record after another.…
— Anne Fortier
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A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full!
— Gaston Leroux
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An apocryphal story - the word "apocryphal" here means "obviously untrue" - tells of two people, long ago, who were very bored, and that instead…
— Daniel Handler
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I say 'Mom, how come you don't change into an evening gown for dinner?' She says 'I do, it's called a bath robe. [...]
— Lauren Child
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But perhaps God is strong enough to exult in monotony. It is possible that God says every morning, "Do it again" to the sun.; and…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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On the blue summer evenings, I will go along the paths, And walk over the short grass, as I am pricked by the wheat: Daydreaming…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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You will remember this when all else fades, this moment, here, together, by this well. There will be certain days, and certain nights, you’ll feel…
— John Banville
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Elections only happen in two ways," Reyna said. "Either the legion raises someone on a shield after a major success on the battlefield-and we haven't…
— Rick Riordan
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You asked me where I generally lived. In my workshop [i.e. in his study] in the mornings and always in the library in the evening.…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Draw your chair up, and hand me my violin, for the only problem which we have still to solve is how to while away these…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark Autumn evenings come, And where, my soul, is thy pleasant hue? With…
— Robert Browning
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WAKING AT NIGHT The blue river is grey at morning and evening. There is twilight at dawn and dusk. I lie in the dark wondering…
— Jack Gilbert
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There was a place in the Hills, on the first ridge in the Game Reserve, that I myself at the time when I thought that…
— Isak Dinesen
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Well, well,” he said. “Five days a week isn’t enough of me? Had to give me an evening, too?
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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You have the greatest soul, the noblest nature, the sweetest, most loving heart I have ever known, and my love, my reverence, my admiration for…
— Woodrow Wilson
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I think of you often. Especially in the evenings, when I am on the balcony and it’s too dark to write or to do anything…
— Katherine Mansfield
Who Wrote These Evening Quotes
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