August Quotes

240 quotes by 213 authors

Men yearn for poetry though they may not confess it; they desire that joy shall be graceful and sorrow august and infinity have a form. — E. M. Forster
When summer gathers up her robes of glory, and like a dream of beauty glides away. — Sarah Helen Whitman
Dry August and warm, Doth harvest no harm. — Thomas Tusser
Our alliance with Toysrus.com has proven to be a great win for customers, and we've looked forward to taking the next step by introducing the… — Jeff Bezos
No player can become accustomed to New York's climate in August in a few days. The playing conditions, the courts in New York and France… — Helen Wills
I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay Came creaking to… — Robert Lowell
I really started trying to get my act together in August of 2002. — Ethan Suplee
This was one of those perfect New England days in late summer where the spirit of autumn takes a first stealing flight, like a spy,… — Sarah Orne Jewett
Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens. There were many… — Beverley Nichols
One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on… — Rachel Carson
Further in Summer than the Birds Pathetic from the Grass A minor Nation celebrates Its unobtrusive Mass. No Ordinance be seen So gradual the Grace… — Emily Dickinson
You should not use your fireplace, because scientists now believe that, contrary to popular opinion, fireplaces actually remove heat from houses. Really, that's what scientists… — Dave Barry
August. The lines are the shortest, though. — Steven Rubenstein
On August 28, 1933, Roosevelt signed Executive Order 6260, outlawing the constitutional right of U.S. citizens to own gold. — Michael Maloney
After the success of 'August,' there were people saying I should change my life. And maybe I should have bought a yacht and traveled the… — Tracy Letts
And in doing this I advise you to send to the best manors of your lands those of your household in whom you place most… — Robert Grosseteste
The pleasure of jogging and running is rather like that of wearing a fur coat in Texas in August: the true joy comes in being… — Joseph Epstein
I went on inactive duty in August 1945, and since I had stayed in such good shape and had played ball on military teams, I… — Bob Feller
Yeah, we held a junior carp tournament on the St. Lawrence River in New York last August. I hosted that along with a couple of… — Tom Felton
Faulkner sat in our living room and read from Light in August. That was incredible. — Leslie Fiedler

Who Wrote These August Quotes

213 authors contributed a total of 240 August Quotes, led by these top contributors: