Noon Quotes - Page 3

Sometimes to find the light, you have to go through the deepest darkness.

The afternoon and the early evening slide by in a lidded daze where the ability to think in any identifiable way disappears and where every moment seems to be an eternity.

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.

To be clever in the afternoon argues that one is dining nowhere in the evening.

But you haven't never loved God nor even nair person. You hard and tough as cowhide. But just the same I knows you. This afternoon you going to roam all over the place without never being satisfied. You going to traipse all around like you haves to find something lost. You going to work yourself up with excitement. Your heart going to beat hard enough to kill you because you don't love and don't have peace. And then some day you going to bust loose and be ruined.

Newton advanced, with one gigantic stride, from the regions of twilight into the noon day of science. A Boyle and a Hooke, who would otherwise have been deservedly the boast of their century, served but as obscure forerunners of Newton's glories.

Have you ever noticed it for some reason you want to feel completely out of step with the rest of the world, the only thing to do is sit around a cocktail lounge for the afternoon?

I felt a positive yearning toward one bush this afternoon. There was a match found for me at last. I fell in love with a shrub oak.

At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon. A frail of lime ready prepared at five in the afternoon. The rest was death, and death alone

We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.

I could only tolerate an afternoon if I took a triple amount of the stated dose of valium prescribed by my GP (who would soon take his own life).

Walking the streets of Charleston in the late afternoons of August was like walking through gauze or inhaling damaged silk.

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring.

Nature is what we see - the hill, the afternoon, squirrel, eclipse, the bumblebee. Nay, nature is heaven. Nature is what we hear...

If the afternoon had been blue, there might have been less desire.

It was a hot afternoon and I can still remember the smell of honeysuckle all along the street. How can I have known that murder can sometimes smell like honeysuckle?

Among the New Hollanders whom we were thus engaged with, there was one who by his appearance and carriage, as well in the morning as this afternoon, seemed to be the chief of them, and a kind of prince or captain among them.

When truth is evident, it is impossible for parties and factions to rise. There never has been a dispute as to whether there is daylight at noon.

Do not belong to the past dawns,but to the noons of future

ZENITH / NOON beats out / on its solar anvil / the rays of light

You never put off until tomorrow or even this afternoon what you can do this morning. Attack the objective when your desire is strongest.

The greatest luxury is being able to go to movies and plays now and then in the afternoons.

How can I have morning sickness when I don't get up till noon?

The drowsy stillness of the afternoon was shattered by what sounded to his strained senses like G.K. Chesterton falling on a sheet of tin.

Late afternoon on the West Coast ends with the sky doing all its brilliant stuff.