An aphorism is nothing else but the slightest
form of writing raised to the highest level of expressive communication. Carl William Brown



60,000 QUOTES SPIDER
 


QUOTES AND APHORISMS ON EVENING

 

 

Sleep: The golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.

Thomas Dekker (1572-1632, British playwright)

 

Sleep... peace of the soul, who puttest care to flight.

 

Ovid (BC 43-18 AD, Roman poet)

 

Thank God for sleep! And when you cannot sleep, still thank Him that you live to lie awake.

 

John Oxenham

 

Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.
 

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Christopher Marlowe

And the dove came to him in the evening; and, lo, in her mouth was an olive leaf pluckt off: so Noah knew that the waters were abated from off the earth.
 

Bible (Old Testament)

Mine be the breezy hill that skirts the down; Where a green grassy turf is all I crave, With here and there a violet bestrewn, Fast by a brook or fountain's murmuring wave; And many an evening sun shine sweetly on my grave!
 

James Beattie

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

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand.
 

Ecclesiastes, XI. 6.

Faintly as tolls the evening chime,Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time.
 

Thomas Moore

When evening closes Nature's eye, The glow-worm lights her little spark To captivate her favorite fly And tempt the rover through the dark.
 

James Montgomery

 

Fools look to tomorrow; wise men use tonight.

 

Scottish Proverb (Sayings of Scottish origin)

 

Let us add this one more night to our lives.

 

Author Unknown

 

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