Anna-and-abel Quote by Antonia Michaelis

“The snow fell softly on the street. It muffled sound. It sent people scurrying homeward, so that the street was soon deserted, empty, quiet.…

— Ann Petry

“They read the long afternoon through, while the cold November rain fell from the sky upon the quiet house.”

— Ray Bradbury

“The white noise from the old Walkman enveloped them both; like a blanket of new snow, it draped itself over them, shutting out all…

— Antonia Michaelis

“And he would watch the snow falling, thin and ceaseless, on the empty lands below the window, and feel the dull cold grow within…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“I leaned agains the warm brick wall and gazed up. It was a bright, cloudless day, the sky a mocking blue. It was the…

— Tracy Chevalier

“He fell to the seat, she by his side. There no more words. The stars were beginning to shine. How was it that their…

— Victor Hugo

“He had heard the children’s talk, and his heart was very heavy as he looked about the shabby room that used to be so…

— Charles Dickens

“Her, enveloped in the smell of the snow, and her cold fingertips, and the sound of the black clouds drifting through the sky so…

— Makoto Shinkai

“Anna drove with the window rolled down, breathing in the essence of autumn: an exhalation of a forest readying itself for sleep, a smell…

— Nevada Barr

“The snow whispered down in the stillness and the sparks rose and dimmed and died in the eternal blackness.”

— Cormac McCarthy

“The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. A woman servant…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Within a few weeks, the snow was over six feet deep. Walking on the paths was like moving in corridors of ice. Everyone stayed…

— Gita V. Reddy