(244 quotes found)
“The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.”
Swedish Proverb
“If you can spend a perfectly useless afternoon in a perfectly useless manner, you have learned how to live.”
Lyn Yutang
“What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get drunk?”
Jack Handy
“But I remember more dearly autumn afternoons in bottoms that lay intensely silent under old great trees”
C.S. Lewis
“Spend the afternoon. You can't take it with you.”
Annie Dillard
“We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon”
Jimmy Carter
“This morning I took out a comma and this afternoon I put it back in again.”
Oscar Wilde
“The fifties -- they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy.”
Elizabeth Hardwick
“Early risers are conceited in the morning and stupid in the afternoon”
Rose Henniker Heaton
“At five in the afternoon. It was exactly five in the afternoon. A boy brought the white sheet at five in the afternoon.”
Federico Garcia Lorca