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Ladies bathed before noon, after their three o-clock naps, and by nightfall were like soft tea-cakes with frosting of sweat and sweet talcolm.


Harper Lee

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HELEN HUNT JACKSON In a real dark night of the soul it is always three o clock in the morning, day after day.
SOURCE UNKNOWN In the real dark night of the soul it is always three o' clock in the morning, day after day.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Have you seen but a bright lily grow, / Before rude hands have touched it? / Have you marked but the...
BEN JONSON In a real dark night of the soul, it is always three o'clock in the morning, day after day.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Stands the Church clock at ten to three? And is there honey still for tea?
RUPERT BROOKE Stands the clock at ten to three?
And is there honey still for tea?
RUPERT BROOKE Recite the Periodic Table of Teatime, in correct order, with Elemental Symbols, please.'
A-Thro...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE When it comes to cakes and puddings, savouries, bread and tea cakes, the English cannot be surpassed...
LAURIE COLWIN Stands the Church clock at ten to three?
And is there honey still for tea?
RUPERT BROOKE I think that in the future, clocks won't say three o'clock anymore. They'll just get rig...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet.
PAM BROWN Kittens are wide-eyed, soft and sweet. With needles in their jaws and feet
PAM BROWN I have 'To Kill A Mockingbird' signed by Harper Lee. That is my prized possession.
NANCY GRACE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES I am the Trolley of Love. Free rides before noon and after 11:58 am!

DARK JAR TIN ZOO I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in ...
JOHN BARRYMORE Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o clock is a scoundrel.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Jem was twelve. He was difficult to live with, inconsistent, moody. His appetite was appalling, and ...
HARPER LEE If John Grisham, Harper Lee, and Larry the Cable Guy were penned up in a remote cabin for a weekend ...
J. RANDOLPH CRESENZO I get up in the morning with an idea for a three-volume novel and by nightfall it's a paragraph in m...
DON MARQUIS Sweet April-time--O cruel April-time! Year after year returning, with a brow Of promise, and r...
DINAH MARIA MULOCK (USED PSEUDONYM MRS. CRAIK) Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o'clock is a scoundrel.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Katniss: I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off.
Peeta: Yes, frosting. The final def...
SUZANNE COLLINS The smell of the sweat is not sweet, but the fruit of the sweat is very sweet.
AMIT KALANTRI And there’s nothing wrong with spinsters, anyway. They have nice cats and little bowls full of can...
CATHERYNNE M. VALENTE Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. ...
RAY BRADBURY One thing that I tell people all the time is, 'I'm not going to answer a call from you after...
BRENE BROWN The three-o'-clock in the morning courage, which Bonaparte thought was the rarest.
HENRY DAVID THOREAU The best thing about being a writer is that 'work' is always something you love, plus usually accomp...
JAMIE L. HARDING And wisely tell what hour o' th' day The clock does strike by Algebra.
SAMUEL BUTLER (1) She doesn't have anything like the qualifications of recent nominees. They were exceptionally qualif...
CASS SUNSTEIN Hannah loved tea, although she sometimes wondered whether this was because of how well it went with ...
J.E. ALLEN A quarter past three," she exclaimed, catching sight of the bedside clock. "What a time to be drinki...
MISS READ Nighttime, in a nanosecond, asleep by 10:30. No chance I'll get through the day without two naps...
CHARLIE ROSE I sweat sweet. It's not a stinky sweat.
BRUCE PEARL They're taking two discs out and fusing three vertebrae. I hope to be back by districts. I've left t...
CURT SMITH The game is on Saturday, and that?s the best day to play. We?re used to playing on Saturdays (when i...
DIEGO RODRIGUEZ Three o clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE My favorite book is 'To Kill A Mockingbird' by Harper Lee. It is multi-layered, and I see so...
KIMBERLY WILLIS HOLT Ladies and gentlemen, we understand the big picture after three weeks of testimony. The big picture ...
ALAN GRAYSON the sweet juices of your mouth
are like castles bathed in honey.
i've never had it done so...
RICHARD BRAUTIGAN A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a pla...
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY Jackie and Bob had a lot of sweet peas growing in their yard, and before they left they made sure th...
MARGARET BROWN Afternoon tea should be provided, fresh supplies, with thin bread-and-butter, fancy pastries, cakes,...
ISABELLA BEETON I think we?d be comfortable putting the show on at 9 o?clock. It feels like a solid 9 o?clock show i...
CAROLYN STRAUSS Whether it's eight o'clock in the morning or eight o'clock at night, I always try to gre...
ZIG ZIGLAR When it's three o'clock in New York, it's still 1938 in London.
BETTE MIDLER O Granta! sweet Granta! where studious of ease, I slumbered seven years, and then lost by degree...
CHRISTOPHER ANSTEY Mrs Forrester ... sat in state, pretending not to know what cakes were sent up, though she knew, and...
ELIZABETH GASKELL Swedish meatballs were the favorite, and the 'Happy Birthday, Poppy' cake with cream cheese frosting...
ABBY WHITE Those two were so in love and sugary sweet with each other that I felt like brushing my teeth after ...
RICHELLE MEAD I'll have a biscuit. And some sweet tea.
BUCKY COVINGTON It's about time we quit playing church in these services that start at eleven o clock sharp and end ...
VANCE HAVNER A Black came in after dinner and sat with the ladies, and after coffee, walked with the company in t...
THOMAS HUTCHINSON I have to have my coffee. I probably have three cups a day, but only before noon.
TIM GUNN Lizzie was leaving for Ever After High, and Shuffle was going with her, like it or not. Good-bye, fa...
SUZANNE SELFORS Blood, sweat, and tea, sister! That's what it takes to achieve all great and terrible things.
EMORY R. FRIE And they came to their father at nightfall, weeping.
QURAN The best quality tea must have creases like the leather boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewla...
YU LU Cakes are special. Every birthday, every celebration ends with something sweet, a cake, and people r...
BUDDY VALASTRO In the contemporary world, we think of politeness as surface behavior, like frosting - it's swee...
AMOR TOWLES Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of ...
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of ...
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of ...
SIDONIE GABRIELLE COLETTE In other words, all I want to be is the Jane Austen of south Alabama
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STAN HEY Bloom County was set in a tidy, rural environment probably because of Harper Lee's 'To Kill ...
BERKELEY BREATHED Whether you're a bride or a birthday boy, your options are much the same. Cake comes in chocolate, y...
STACEY BALLIS Her tea basket was still lost, but that didn’t seem to matter now. People used to eat loose tea on...
L.L. BARKAT O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and...
HELEN HUNT JACKSON (HELEN HUNT) It’s like being offered lemonade after having something really sweet. The lemonade was wonderful b...
KELLYN ROTH We were trailing by 13 points when our center Brook Crane went down with an elbow injury. We rallied...
MIKE CURTIS I refuse to believe in three things: cash, clock, and calendar. You should never be enslaved by thes...
SHARAD VIVEK SAGAR I reflected on other victims I had met and how they were raped right on the altars of their own chur...
CHARLES L. BAILEY JR. O rose, who dares to name thee? No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet, But pale, and hard...
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING I've got all the money I'll ever need, if I die by four o clock.
HENNY YOUNGMAN Slavery all day,
and then, suddenly, by nightfall- freedom!
MARGARITA ENGLE We usually never got out of there before four or five o'clock in the morning. Every morning. So ...
CAB CALLOWAY There were like three seconds before the shot-clock violation, and I thought he was gonna shoot and ...
ANDREI KIRILENKO Be soft, sweet, kind, and wild to be wonderful.
DEBASISH MRIDHA Come, my coach! Good night, ladies, good night. Sweet ladies, good night, good night.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Come, my coach! Good-night, ladies; good-night, sweet ladies; good-night, good-night.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Captain Clarke who had gone out yesterday with eighteen men to bring in the meat we had killed the d...
MERIWETHER LEWIS Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know...
MARK RYDELL Sara Lee was an exceptional company with compounded earnings-per-share growth exceeding 12% a year f...
DAVID ADELMAN O hark, O hear! how thin and clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going! O sweet and far from cliff ...
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON And at five o'clock in the morning we left to drive to Old Tucson, and I sat with my mouth open ...
ERIKA SLEZAK Tea at the Ritz is the last delicious morsel of Edwardian London. The light is kind, the cakes are f...
HELEN SIMPSON The greatest pleasure is to vanquish your enemies and chase them before you, to rob them of their we...
GENGHIS KHAN Harper Lee and Truman Capote became friends as next-door neighbors in the late 1920s, when they were...
CHARLES J. SHIELDS I rode horseback three miles each way to get to high school, and in bad weather it was a problem som...
EZRA TAFT BENSON [O]ne of the mixed blessings of being twenty and twenty-one and even twenty-three is the conviction ...
JOAN DIDION Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers.
ELIZABETH TAYLOR Why should I wake when I'm half past dead?
EMILIE AUTUMN What lingered after them was not life, which always overcomes natural death, but the most trivial li...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES I rise long before day and work till nightfall, when I take a walk and go to bed.
JOHN AUDUBON I rise long before day and work till nightfall, when I take a walk and go to bed.
JOHN JAMES AUDUBON We were arguing over the color of the frosting and we don't even have a cake.
BILL BRYANT

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HARPER LEE Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.
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HARPER LEE I'm no idealist to believe firmly in the integrity of our courts and in the jury system -- that is n...
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HARPER LEE Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a mockingbird.
HARPER LEE It's not time to worry yet
HARPER LEE There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn...
HARPER LEE Things are always better in the morning.
HARPER LEE Pass the damn ham, please.
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HARPER LEE Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our ...
HARPER LEE I was born good but had grown progressively worse every year.
Scout
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HARPER LEE Simply because we were licked a hundred years before we started is no reason for us not to try to wi...
HARPER LEE When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. C...
HARPER LEE It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor t...
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HARPER LEE People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.
HARPER LEE Atticus said to Jem one day, "I’d rather you shot at tin cans in the backyard, but I know you’ll...
HARPER LEE Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I'd have the facts.
HARPER LEE People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.
HARPER LEE I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a g...
HARPER LEE Delete the adjectives and [you'll] have the facts.
HARPER LEE Atticus, you must be wrong."

"How's that?"

"Well, most folks seem to think t...
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HARPER LEE Before I can live with other folks, I’ve got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn’t abide...
HARPER LEE Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
HARPER LEE Dill said striking a match under a turtle was hateful.
"Ain't hateful, just persuades him- 's n...
HARPER LEE They've done it before and they'll do it again and when they do it -- seems that only the children w...
HARPER LEE A mob's always made up of people, no matter what. Mr. Cunningham was part of a mob last night, but h...
HARPER LEE One must lie under certain circumstances and at all times when one can't do anything about them.
HARPER LEE Ladies in bunches always filled me with vague apprehension and a firm desire to be elsewhere.
HARPER LEE Some negroes lie, some are immoral, some negro men are not be trusted around women - black and white...
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HARPER LEE I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.
HARPER LEE Hey Boo.
HARPER LEE From childhood on, I did sit in the courtroom watching my father argue cases and talk to juries.
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HARPER LEE You confused your father with God. You never saw him as a man with a man’s heart, and a man’s fa...
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HARPER LEE Madam, my father has left me flopping like a flounder at low tide and you say what's the matter.
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HARPER LEE If you did not want much, there was plenty.
HARPER LEE I wonder how much of the day I spend just callin' after you.
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HARPER LEE I can't beat you, I can't join you.
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HARPER LEE I shall never marry, Atticus."
"Why?"
"I might have children.
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HARPER LEE Jem, naturally, was Boo: he went under the front steps and shrieked and howled from time to time.
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HARPER LEE Ladies pick funny things to be proud of.
HARPER LEE Atticus---" ...said Jem bleakly. "How could they do it, how could they?"
"I don't know, but the...
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HARPER LEE You rarely win, but sometimes you do.
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HARPER LEE всякая толпа состоит из людей.
HARPER LEE So it took an eight-year-old child to bring 'em to their senses.... That proves something - that a g...
HARPER LEE When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.
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HARPER LEE That boy is your company. And if he wants to eat up that tablecloth, you let him, you hear?
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HARPER LEE She was the bravest person I ever knew.
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HARPER LEE ...summer was the swiftness with which Dill would reach up and kiss me when Jem was not looking, the...
HARPER LEE Things are never as bad as they seem.
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HARPER LEE You deny them hope. Any man in this world, Atticus, any man who has a head and arms and legs, was bo...
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HARPER LEE Whatever she says to you, it’s your job
not to let her make you mad.
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HARPER LEE You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them.
HARPER LEE I try to give'em a reason, you see. It helps folks if they can latch onto a reason.
HARPER LEE You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view—”
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HARPER LEE Naw, Jem, I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.
HARPER LEE I don't see why I have to when he doesn't.
Then listen.
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VALERIE HARPER Life does not owe me a shred.
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BEN HARPER It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can't return from...
BEN HARPER The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
BEN HARPER It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or...
BEN HARPER If you don't like my fire, Then don't come around Cause I'm gonna burn one down.
BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a...
BEN HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds a...
BEN HARPER It's so hard to so, so easy to say. But sometimes, sometimes you just have to walk away.
BEN HARPER You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now i know I've made the mistake in the past. But n...
BEN HARPER I don't want the George Clooney lifelong bachelorhood. If I found the right person, I would comm...
HILL HARPER That's my personal view I would say most in my caucus agree with that but there are some who don...
STEPHEN HARPER For me, working out is a form of therapy. It's cathartic for me; it's a good stress reliever...
BOB HARPER Grandma Ruthie and her sister Jettie hadn't spoken a civil word in about fifteen years. Their last e...
MOLLY HARPER because daytime leaves vampires less than, well, conscious, I told him, “Take your muffins to Bost...
MOLLY HARPER CrossFit is all about constantly-varied, high-intensity movements. And to do these movements, you ha...
BOB HARPER My choice is what I choose to do,
And if I'm causing no harm, it shouldn't bother you.
BEN HARPER I think in Atlantic Canada, because of what happened in the decades following Confederation, there i...
STEPHEN HARPER I'm attending to my legacy, making sure that it travels the universe in the best shape I can get...
ROY HARPER Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's ...
BEN HARPER Certainly, those of us in the entertainment industry, we are part of creating fear in people - '...
HILL HARPER When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creati...
BEN HARPER Baseball players have such a bad rap of, like, 'We don't work out or we're not strong or...
BRYCE HARPER I'd rather be a good person off the field than a good baseball player on the field.
BRYCE HARPER It's not like I'm out eating McDonald's and Del Taco every night. I eat good: my mom fix...
BRYCE HARPER My favorite vacation spot is a beautiful beach. I've been to many, many beaches on many continen...
HILL HARPER The Lord blesses you and keeps you; the Lord makes His face shines upon you and be gracious to you; ...
BEN HARPER Dr. King said, 'We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.' Which says to me n...
HILL HARPER I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of...
BEN HARPER I grew up with the Blind Boys' music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, cal...
BEN HARPER I have lived in Kentucky all of my life. I am married to my high school sweetheart, David, a local p...
MOLLY HARPER