Summer Quotes
2247 Summer quotes by 1522 unique authors
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Do you know what I think Mayflowers are, Marilla? I think they must be the souls of the flowers that died last summer, and this…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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My very photogenic mother died in a freak accident (picnic, lightning) when I was three, and, save for a pocket of warmth in the darkest…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The state calls Paul Winthrop to the stand." ... Paul answered the opening questions briefly, weighing his words, his eyes on Julia's. "Would you tell…
— Nora Roberts
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Summer came. For the book thief, everything was going nicely. For me, the sky was the color of Jews. When their bodies had finished scouring…
— Markus Zusak
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The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter woods.
— Henry Beston
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Stray birds of summer come to my window to sing and fly away. And yellow leaves of autumn, which have no songs, flutter and fall…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I met her last summer on a moonlight boat trip...
— Tennessee Williams
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Claire was struggling through last summer’s diary volume when Myrnin popped in through the portal, wearing a big floppy black hat and a kind of…
— Rachel Caine
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We can't possibly have a summer love. So many people have tried that the name's become proverbial. Summer is only the unfulfilled promise of spring,…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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She gazed toward the marsh that grew thicker, deeper, greener with approaching summer. Mosquitoes whined in there, breeding in the dark water. Alligators slid through…
— Nora Roberts
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Yet, there was once a king worthy of that name. That king was Arthur. It is paramount disgrace of this evil generation that the name…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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One thing we've learned this summer is that a house is not an end in itself, any more than "home" is just one geographic location…
— Katrina Kenison
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We know summer is the height of of being alive. We don't believe in God or the prospect of an afterlife mostly, so we know…
— Gary Shteyngart
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Summer School: Never stop learnin' if you want to stop earnin'. I'm reasonably sure there G's in learning and earning.
— Kami Garcia
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It was anyway all a long time ago; the world, we know now, is as it is and not different; if there was ever a…
— John Crowley
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Since you came back from summer break, our entire relationship is about fooling around. We never talk anymore, and I'm sick of feeling guilty for…
— Simone Elkeles
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She had taken to wondering lately, during these swift-counted years, what had been done with all those wasted summer days; how could she have spent…
— Shirley Jackson
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If he does go, the change will be doleful. Suppose he should be absent spring, summer, and autumn: how joyless sunshine and fine days will…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Salt is added to dried rose petals with the perfume and spices, when we store them away in covered jars, the summers of our past.
— Wallace Stegner
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My granda always told me that fall's the time to root up something you don't want coming back to trouble you.' Kote mimicked the quaver…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I don't know how long I kept at it... I felt reasonably safe, streched out on the floor, and lay quite still. It didn't seem…
— Sylvia Plath
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A thousand recollected lives were passing through her, a thousand stories - of love and work, of parents and children, of duty and joy and…
— Justin Cronin
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Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, the smallest tingling sip, for children; change the season in…
— Ray Bradbury
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and i am a boy waiting-for the heat and fruitfulness of summer,waiting to see who will walk out of those woods for me. Waiting for…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The Summer had died peacefully in its sleep, and Autumn, as soft-spoken executrix, was locking life up safely until Spring came to claim it.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Who Wrote These Summer Quotes
1,522 authors contributed a total of 2,247 Summer Quotes, led by these top contributors: