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Quotes About Evening

In the morning, wonder and be generous like the sun. In the evening, meditate and be kind like the moon.
~ Debasish Mridha
At evening casual flocks of pigeons make Ambiguous undulations as they sink Downward to darkness, on extended wings.
~ Wallace Stevens
That loss is common would not makeMy own less bitter, rather more:Too common! Never morning woreTo evening, but some heart did break.
~ Alfred Tennyson, In Memoriam
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
~ Willa Cather
The narrow bud opens her beauties to The sun, and love runs in her thrilling veins; Blossoms hang round the brows of morning, and Flourish down the bright cheek of modest eve...
~ William Blake
Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown Put on, and smile upon our evening bed!
~ William Blake
If aught of oaten stop or pastoral songMay hope, O pensive Eve, to soothe thine ear.
~ William Collins
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast,Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round,And, while the bubbling and loud-hissing urnThrows up a steamy column, and the cups,That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each,So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
~ William Cowper
...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
~ William Cowper
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful ev'ning in.
~ William Cowper
A friend Alan and I ended up in an Outback pub in a place called Daly Waters and apparently, he says, in the course of this very lively evening we spent there I offered to do a house swap with a family from Korea. We weren't sure whether they were from North Korea or South Korea.
~ William Cullen Bryant
There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may bide an evening guest, But joy shall come with early light.
~ William Cullen Bryant
There was that all-pervasive evening scent of cut grass and jasmine.
~ William Dalrymple
Some screw for science only in the afternoon, while others keep their faith with evening—here Orcutt chuckled—it's a matter of light, I understand, but which makes which I can't remember.
~ William H. Gass
In the evening of that day, after completing my preparations, I supped on the remaining portions of the sloth, not suitable for preservation, roasting bits of fat on the coals and boiling the head and bones into a broth; and after swallowing the liquid I crunched the bones and sucked the marrow...
~ William Henry Hudson
The days had become a confusion of catastrophes; what seemed impossible in the afternoon was blunt fact by the evening.
~ David Benioff
Twas a cold Yuletide evening, and I wandered the stacks, shelving multiple titles that the patrons brought back. We toiled overtime at our library here, 'cause the powers that be cut our staffing this year.
~ David Davis
the fact that he'd never before seen her in the evening. He was just short of being astounded that she could exist at this hour. He must have been the type who thought that beauty gets put in a box at night. But it couldn't be true, no, because there she was, facing him.
~ David Foenkinos
That explains it. The zap should have faded by evening, but the freeze made it permanent." "Permanent?
~ David Lubar
Let it come, as it will, and don't be afraid. God does not leave us comfortless, so let evening come.
~ Jane Kenyon
All labours draw hame at even, And can to others say, "Thanks to the gracious God of heaven, Whilk sent this summer day."
~ Alexander Hume
The evening news made her wonder if God was dead; the morning sun made her believe He wasn't.
~ Carl Hiaasen
Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. America from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let's go to press.
~ Walter Winchell
I'm not very good with drink recipes. If I'm entertaining, I like to come up with a house drink for the evening, one thing I'll make for the whole evening of the whole month.
~ Amy Sedaris