Autumnal Quotes

26 Autumnal quotes by 26 unique authors

Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard. — Walt Whitman
He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green. — John Dryden
How strange and awful is the synthesis of life and death in the gusty winds and falling leaves of an autumnal day! — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
It was, as I have said, a fine autumnal day; the sky was clear and serene, and nature wore that rich and golden livery which… — Washington Irving
To cleave that sea [the Aegean] in the gentle autumnal season, murmuring the name of each islet, is to my mind the joy most apt… — Nikos Kazantzakis
Steiner has here transformed the vaporous conceptions of his life, the vapors of what never was and never will be, from their aeriform state to… — Nick Tosches
I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted,… — Anne Robinson
There is a certain even-handed justice in Time; and for what he takes away he gives us something in return. He robs us of elasticity… — Alexander Smith
However far I gaze Neither cherry blossoms nor Crimson leaves are in sight. Only a fisherman's hut on the shore In the autumnal evening. — Fujiwara no Teika
I feel an autumnal Saturday, no matter how beautiful, is wasted if it doesn't find me sitting in on a football game. — Howard Roberts
No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face. — John Donne
It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life. — P.D. James
Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things? — Lucy Maud Montgomery
So the days, the last days, blow about in a memory, hazy autumnal, all alike as leaves: until a day unlike any other I've lived — Truman Capote
Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they had done in… — Evelyn Waugh
Such days of autumnal decline hold a strange mystery which adds to the gravity of all our moods. — Charles Nodier
In some way impossible to ascertain, after so many years of absense, Jose Arcadio was still an autumnal child, terribly sad and solitary. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense. — Elizabeth Gaskell
Draw your chair up, and hand me my violin, for the only problem which we have still to solve is how to while away these… — Arthur Conan Doyle
A moral character is attached to autumnal scenes; the leaves falling like our years, the flowers fading like our hours, the clouds fleeting like our… — FranÃ§ois-RenÃ© de Chateaubriand
[T]hat old September feeling, left over from school days, of summer passing, vacation nearly done, obligations gathering, books and football in the air ... Another… — Wallace Stegner
Autumnal -- nothing to do with leaves. It is to do with a certain brownness at the edges of the day ... Brown is creeping… — Tom Stoppard
I am struck by the simplicity of light in the atmosphere in the autumn, as if the earth absorbed none, and out of this profusion… — Henry David Thoreau
Wild is the music of autumnal winds Amongst the faded woods. — William Wordsworth
My wind is turned to bitter north, That was so soft a south before; My sky, that shone so sunny bright, With foggy gloom is… — Arthur Hugh Clough

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