Best Autumn Wisdom
525 Autumn quotes by 355 unique authors
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The world is tired, the year is old, The faded leaves are glad to die...
— Sara Teasdale
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Pale amber sunlight falls across The reddening October trees.... Are we not better and at home In dreamful Autumn, we who deem No harvest joy…
— Ernest Dowson
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I watch the springs, the summers, the autumns; And when comes the winter snow monotonous, I shut all the doors and shutters To build in…
— Charles Baudelaire
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It follows the seasons, beginning each year with the fond expectancy of springtime and ending with the hard facts of autumn.
— Ken Burns
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Bulb: potential flower buried in Autumn, never to be seen again.
— Henry Beard
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The technologies which have had the most profound effects on human life are usually simple. A good example of a simple technology with profound historical…
— Freeman Dyson
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There is only one thing about which I shall have no regrets when my life ends. I have savored to the full all the small,…
— Agnes Sligh Turnbull
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The flowers of Spring may wither, the hope of Summer fade, The Autumn droop in Winter, the birds forsake the shade; The winds be lull'd—the…
— Reginald Heber
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Man knows that there are in the soul tints more bewildering, more numberless, and more nameless that the colors of an autumn forest....Yet he seriously…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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True men" ... are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions…
— Zhuangzi
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The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In…
— T.H. White
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An autumn night - don’t think your life didn’t matter.
— Matsuo Basho
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O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief... Retard the sun with gentle…
— Robert Frost
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Catch a vista of maples in that long light and you see Autumn glowing through the leaves.... The promise of gold and crimson is there…
— Hal Borland
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The hush comes with the deepening of Autumn; but it comes gradually. Our ears are attuned to it, day by quieter day. But even now,…
— Hal Borland
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The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the…
— William Blake
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I always feel at home where the sugar maple grows.... glorious in autumn, a fountain of coolness in summer, sugar in its veins, gold in…
— John Burroughs
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And if there are no cars or planes, and if no one’s Uncle John is out in the wood lot west of town banging away…
— Stephen King
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Women's words are as light as the doomed leaves whirling in autumn, Easily swept by the wind, easily drowned by the wave.
— Ovid
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Four Seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man: He has his lusty Spring, when fancy clear…
— John Keats
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What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Life and death are nothing but the mind. Years, months, days, and hours are nothing but the mind. Dreams, illusions, and mirages are nothing but…
— Dogen
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To me a book is a message from the gods to mankind; or, if not, should never be published at all. A message from the…
— Aleister Crowley
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Winter is dead; spring is crazy; summer is cheerful and autumn is wise!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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Dancing of the autumn leaves on the surface of a lake is a dream we see when we are awake!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
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