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Be able to suffer wearing a necktie or slightly high heels for an entire evening without complaint or early removal. (Quote by - Marilyn vos Savant)

The curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd winds slowly o'er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness and to me. (Quote by - Thomas Gray)

The evening news is a concept whose time has come and gone. (Quote by - Bernard Goldberg)

I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes. (Quote by - Elvis Presley)

The shadows now so long do grow, That brambles like tall cedars show, Molehills seem mountains, and the ant Appears a monstrous elephant. (Quote by - Charles Cotton)

Some enchanted evening, you may see a stranger Across a crowded room. (Quote by - Oscar Hammerstein II)

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep. (Quote by - Charles Baudelaire)

This has been a most wonderful evening. Gertrude has said things tonight it will take her 10 years to understand. (Quote by - Alice B. Toklas)

One minute I'm waiting for Kate to arrive to join me in the Jacuzzi for a romantic evening. The next thing I can remember is doing cold turkey in a vomit-filled cell. (Quote by - Pete Doherty)

Fly not yet, 'tis just the hour When pleasure, like the midnight flower That scorns the eye of vulgar light, Begins to bloom for sons of night. (Quote by - Thomas Moore)

The pale child, Eve, leading her mother, Night. (Quote by - Alexander Smith)

The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying. (Quote by - Jean Paul Richter)

There is an evening twilight of the heart, When its wild passion-waves are lulled to rest. (Quote by - Fitz-Greene Halleck)

I write in the morning, I walk in the afternoon and I read in the evening. It's a very easy, lovely life. (Quote by - Margaret Forster)

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it. (Quote by - Heraclitus)

It felt good doing a physical job, and going home each evening feeling like I had really done a day's work. (Quote by - James D'arcy)

Just then return'd at shut of evening flowers. (Quote by - John Milton)

My theme this evening is that America needs a competitive dollar. (Quote by - Martin Feldstein)

That was my childhood. I grew up with the monks, studying Sanskrit and meditating for hours in the morning and hours in the evening, and going once a day to beg for food. (Quote by - Satish Kumar)

For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)

When you are very old, and sit in the candle-light at evening, spinning by the fire, you will say, as you murmur my verses, wonder in your eyes, 'Ronsard sang of me in the days when I was fair'. (Quote by - Pierre Ronsard)

How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored. (Quote by - Jean Ingelow)

One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful. (Quote by - Thomas Arnold)

His struggle for a bare living left him no time to take advantage of the public evening school. In time he learned to read, to follow a conversation or lecture; but he never learned to write correctly; and his pronunciation remains extremely foreign to this day. (Quote by - Mary Antin)

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled, and the infirmities of age not yet begun; as we see that the shadows, which are at morning and evening so large, almost entirely disappear at midday. (Quote by - Eleanor Roosevelt)

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