Evening Quotes

Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening.
Mahatma Gandhi

Morning, Prayer, Key

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Life, Age, Morning

In the morning a man walks with his whole body; in the evening, only with his legs.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Morning, Whole, Body

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine

Life, Friendship, Sun

Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.
William Blake

Morning, Sleep, Night

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.
Marilyn Monroe

Men, Character, Give

I have had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.
Groucho Marx

Wonderful, Perfectly

Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.
Lord Byron

Life, Tomorrow, Away

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But this wasn't it.
Groucho Marx

Wonderful, Perfectly

What a nice night for an evening.
Steven Wright

There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?
Woody Allen

Life, Death, Worse

Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Time, Done, Find

For 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

Age, Away, Another

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Morning, Done, Night

O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
Christopher Marlowe

Beauty, Art, Stars

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Truth, Football, May

Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.
Jean Paul

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.
Heraclitus

Ignorance, Wine, Soon

The world gets better every day - then worse again in the evening.
Kin Hubbard

Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for routine dishes. This forces you to try new cuisines.
Mario Batali

Eyes, Try, Place

The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.
Samuel Richardson

Life, Different, Companion

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
Jean Paul

Death, Lovely, Makes

In the evening of life we shall be judged on love, and not one of us is going to come off very well, and were it not for my absolute faith in the loving forgiveness of my Lord I could not call on him to come.
Madeleine L'Engle

Life, Love, Faith

What is love? It is the morning and the evening star.
Sinclair Lewis

Love, Morning, Star

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.
Charles Baudelaire

Sleep, Prayer, Says

I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes.
Elvis Presley

Shoes, Quite, Blue

The first thing I think about when I wake up most mornings is the fact that I'm tired. I have been tired for decades. I am tired in the morning and I am tired while becalmed in the slough of the afternoon, and I am tired in the evening, except right when I try to go to sleep.
Susan Orlean

Morning, Tired, Sleep

Evening is a time of real experimentation. You never want to look the same way.
Donna Karan

Time, Real, Same

Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.
Jean Paul

Life, Light, Moon

A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.
Maggie Gyllenhaal

Life, Morning, Play

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