Evening Quotes

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

Charles Baudelaire

The difference between listening to a radio sermon and going to church...is almost like the difference between calling your girl on the phone and spending an evening with her.

Dwight L. Moody

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

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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

Jean Paul

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

Jean Paul

The rosary was said every evening. I always liked that sentence about the medieval Churches, that they were the Bibles of the poor. The Church was my first book and I would think it is still my most important book.

John McGahern

In the morning be first up, and in the evening last to go to bed, for they that sleep catch no fish.

English Proverb

Miles of cornfields, and ballet in the evening.

Alan Hackney

Some enchanted evening, you may see a stranger Across a crowded room.

Oscar Hammerstein II

There is an evening twilight of the heart, When its wild passion-waves are lulled to rest.

Fitz-Greene Halleck

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

Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior

One by one the flowers close, Lily and dewy rose Shutting their tender petals from the moon.

Christina G. Rossetti

Some nights are made for torture, or reflection, or the savoring of loneliness.

Poppy Z. Brite