best quotations about
Seasons |
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Quotations
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 8 likes | |
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer 6 likes | |
Why I so much prefer autumn to spring is that in the autumn one looks at heaven--in the spring at the earth. — Søren Kierkegaard, 1813-1855, Danish philosopher 5 likes | |
It’s a family joke that when I was a tiny child I turned from the window out of which I was watching a snowstorm, and hopefully asked, “Momma, do we believe in winter?” — Philip Roth, 1933-2018, American writer 4 likes | |
Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower. — Albert Camus, 1913-1960, French writer, Nobel 1957 3 likes | |
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. — George Santayana, 1863-1952, Spanish-American philosopher 3 likes | |
April is the cruellest month. — T. S. Eliot, 1888-1965, British poet, Nobel 1948 3 likes | |
There is no news in August. — Umberto Eco, 1932-2016, Italian writer 3 likes | |
Countries without winter have no spring. — Pierre Claude Boiste, 1765-1824, French lexicographer 3 likes | |
Now is the winter of our discontent. — William Shakespeare, 1564-1616, English poet & playwright ‐ King Richard III 2 likes | |
Country acquaintances are charming only in the country and only in the summer. In the city, in winter, they lose half of their appeal. — Anton Chekhov, 1860-1904, Russian writer 2 likes | |
Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring. — Nelson Algren, 1909-1981, American writer 2 likes | |
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. | |
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness. | |
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems. | |
Every mile is two in winter. | |
Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. | |
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. | |
Civilizations are the summer noise of insects between two winters. | |
Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end. |
Quotes in Verse
With the first drop of rain the summer was killed. | |
November always seemed to me the Norway of the year. |
Proverbs
Walk lightly in the spring; Mother Earth is pregnant. — American Indian proverb ‐ Kiowa 6 likes |