Noonday Quotes

14 quotes by 12 authors

• Now a soldier's spirit is keenest in the morning; by noonday it has begun to flag; and in the evening, his mind is only on… — Sun Tzu
• [Man] ... his origin, his growth, his hopes and fears, his loves and his beliefs are but the outcome of accidental collocations of atoms; that… — Bertrand Russell
• When the moon shall have faded out from the sky, and the sun shall shine at noonday a dull cherry red, and the seas shall… — William Jacob Holland
• I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie? Toil on,… — Ellen Sturgis Hooper
• The monkish vows keep us far from that sink of vice that is the female body, but often they bring us close to other errors.… — Umberto Eco
• The Noonday Demon explores the subterranean realms of an illness which is on the point of becoming endemic, and which more than anything else mirrors… — W G Sebald
• I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• Regarding the idea of race, .. no agreement seems to exist about what race means. Race seems to embody a fact as simple and as… — Jacques Barzun
• I know not whether, in the eyes of the world, a brilliant death is not preferred to an obscure life of rectitude. Most men are… — Davy Crockett
• I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
• The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior. Suddenly I discover… — Brennan Manning
• All the labor of all the ages, all the devotion, all the inspiration, all the noonday brightness of human genius are destined to extinction. So… — Bertrand Russell
• For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear: Because thou shalt forget thy misery,… — Bible
• The dimness of our intellectual eyes Aristotle fitly compares to those of an owl at noonday. — Robert Boyle

Who Wrote These Noonday Quotes

12 authors contributed a total of 14 Noonday Quotes as follows:

• 2 Noonday Quotes by Bertrand Russell
• 2 Noonday Quotes by Percy Bysshe Shelley
• 1 Noonday Quote by Brennan Manning
• 1 Noonday Quote by Bible
• 1 Noonday Quote by Robert Boyle
• 1 Noonday Quote by Sun Tzu
• 1 Noonday Quote by William Jacob Holland
• 1 Noonday Quote by Ellen Sturgis Hooper
• 1 Noonday Quote by Umberto Eco
• 1 Noonday Quote by W G Sebald
• 1 Noonday Quote by Jacques Barzun
• 1 Noonday Quote by Davy Crockett