Summer Quotes

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Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mohican, the Pcanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the… — Tecumseh
The general must be the first in the toils and fatigues of the army. In the heat of summer he does not spread his parasol… — Sun Tzu
Listen! the wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves! — Unknown Author
It was Indian summer, a bluebird sort of day as we call it in the north, warm and sunny, without a breath of wind; the… — Sigurd F. Olson
The falling leaves drift by the window The autumn leaves of red and gold.... I see your lips, the summer kisses The sunburned hands, I… — Johnny Mercer
I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the dewdrops of summer… — Edwin Way Teale
The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider. — Jane Hirshfield
Autumn truly is what summer pretends to be: the best of all seasons. It is as glorious as summer is tedious; as subtle as summer… — Gregg Easterbrook
There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes, Pouring new glory… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When autumn shadows throw their patterns across the land, they are not the images of fragile, dying leaves, not the bared arms of lofty elms,… — Djuna Barnes
I'm going to help the committee regardless of any position I have. I will volunteer to be a summer intern. — Trey Gowdy
Summer makes a silence after spring. — Vita Sackville-West
I do not wish to die- There is such contingent beauty in life: The open window on summer mornings Looking out on gardens and green… — Alfred Leslie Rowse
Do what we can, summer will have its flies. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer. — Saint John Chrysostom
I know that if odour were visible, as colour is, I'd see the summer garden in rainbow clouds. — Robert Bridges
One Sallow does not make Summer. — Horace
The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and nobody can go… — Tacitus
So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a wave… — Anna Letitia Barbauld
... the spring, the summer, The chilling autumn, angry winter, change Their wonted liveries; and the mazed world By their increase, now knows not which… — William Shakespeare

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