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Quotes About Afternoon

Oh, what an afternoon for heaven, When 'Brontë' entered there!
~ Emily Dickinson
afternoon Pip's mother, Mrs Hilton, went to tea with Lady Candling
~ Enid Blyton
Dana asked his wife on numerous occasions, "Wouldn't it be nice to live where you could walk in the woods on a Sunday afternoon?" It became Esther's dream also.
~ Eric Blehm
When afternoon came to Vidyasagar Road, wet clothes ... hung from a clothesline which stretched from one side to another on the veranda of the first floor. The line, which had not been tightly drawn anyway, sagged with the pressure of the heavy wet clothes that dripped, from sleeves and trouser-ends, a curious grey water on to the floor, and, especially in the middle, one noticed the line curved downwards, as if a smile were forming.
~ Amit Chaudhuri
I need to eat before a workout. If I exercise in the morning, I'll have a little oatmeal, cereal, or a hard-boiled egg with toast. If I go in the afternoon, I'll eat a turkey sandwich with cheese for lunch.
~ Ana Ortiz
It was 2:00 p.m., too early for wine but not for chocolate.
~ Andrea Hurst
The summer two Cessnas collided in midair and the sky rained bodies into a grove of trees where everyone was in the middle of having afternoon sex.
~ Andrew Holleran
I'm one of those guys who would like to weigh about 115 pounds for a couple of hours in the afternoon and then go back to my own size about 5 o'clock.
~ Richie Allen
Fika is a bit like afternoon tea but with coffee and pastries instead of sandwiches.
~ Rachel Khoo
High tea is fun. It's elegant and social and a great way not to have to devote yourself to a big meal but still have a drink and a relaxed time.
~ Adriano Zumbo
I need my cup of tea at about 4 PM. I don't eat any snacks with my tea.
~ Vinod Khanna
I couldn't live without tea. I have two cups in the morning, one at lunch, two in the afternoon and one in the evening - Assam with milk and sugar. It has to be leaf tea - no bags - and drunk from a china cup.
~ Gilbert O'Sullivan
Serve as a sweet brunch treat or with tea in the afternoon. No one would turn it down as dessert after a big holiday meal, either. You'll find there's no bad time for babkallah.
~ Claire Saffitz
Of all the king's officers who would die in battle during the long war against the Americans, more than one out of every eight had perished in four hours on a June afternoon above Charlestown.
~ Rick Atkinson
By this time it was after half past three. The winter light was fading. Beyond
~ Robert Harris
A full stomach at midday made for a dull head in the afternoon
~ Robert Jordan
Just a sort of unexplained sadness that comes each afternoon when the new day is gone forever and there's nothing ahead but increasing darkness.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Just a sort of unexplained sadness that comes each afternoon when the new day is gone forever and there's nothing ahead but increasing darkness. The orange
~ Robert M. Pirsig
It was a lovely afternoon - such an afternoon as only September can produce when summer has stolen back for one more day of dream and glamour.
~ L.M. Montgomery
This afternoon I sat at my window and alternately wrote at my new serial and watched a couple of dear, amusing, youngish maple-trees at the foot of the garden. They whispered secrets to each other all the afternoon. They would bend together and talk earnestly for a few moments, then spring back and look at each other, throwing up their hands comically in horror and amazement over their mutual revelations. I wonder what new scandal is afoot in Treeland.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Have you ever noticed how many silences there are, Gilbert? The silence of the woods...of the shore...of the meadows...of the night...of the summer afternoon. All different because all the undertones that thread them are different. I'm sure if I were totally blind and insensitive to heat and cold I could easily tell just where I was by the quality of the silence about me.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Mrs. Davis did not say anything half so amiable as good afternoon, but she took her departure.
~ L.M. Montgomery
I would have to spend the afternoon shopping. I hate to shop. I considered it one of the life's necessary evils, like brussels sprouts and high-heeled shoes.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
We spent the rest of the afternoon searching for the lost Girl Scout troop. We found them asleep, drugged with music. They were curled around a sign that said, "No All-Female Groups Beyond This Point. Satyr Breeding Area." Satyrs have a peculiar sense of humor. I
~ Laurell K. Hamilton