"Every woman over fifty should stay in bed until noon."
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Noon
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"His Labor is a Chant - His Idleness -a Tune - Oh, for a Bee's experience Of Clovers, and of Noon!"
"You cannot, in human experience, rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape."
"Do not belong to the past dawns,but to the noons of future"
"If I want to eat lunch, I can't go out at noon and head over to Chick-fil-A or Mac's restaurant and not get stopped."
"I do believe in reincarnation, but I do not believe there is life before noon."
"They threw me off the haytruck about noon."
"And it is the great noon when man stands at the midpoint of his course between beast and superman and celebrates his way to the evening as his highest hope: for it is the way to a new morning."
"At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on their clothes to keep them from being stolen."
"Noon - is the Hinge of Day-."
"Those who look for filth, can find it at the height of noon."
"There are times when I am directing, and there are a couple of moments I didn't get the way I wanted, but I know I still have other angles to shoot and I have to be done by noon; I move on."
"I thought it out this very day, Noon upon the clock, A man may put pretence away Who leans upon a stick, May sing, and sing until he drop, Whether to maid or hag."
"For about 150 days a year in Venice, the sun doesn't show through the mist until noon."
"From breakfast, or noon at the latest, to dinner, I am mostly on horseback, Attending to My Farm or other concerns, which I find healthful to my body, mind, and affairs."
"A bird half wakened in the lunar noon Sang halfway through its little inborn tune."
"I start work around 8 a.m. and usually finish around noon. If there's more to do, I do it in the late afternoon, although that isn't prime time for me."
"To the virtuous man, the universe is the only sanctum sanctorum, and the penetralia of the temple are the broad noon of his existence."