Winter Quotes
1406 Winter quotes by 951 unique authors
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Love winter when the plant says nothing.
— Thomas Merton
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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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Normally, when I skydive, even in winter, I wear very thin gloves. I want to be flexible, with fast reactions.
— Felix Baumgartner
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When Spring unlocks the flowers To paint the laughing soil; When summer's balmy breezes Refresh the mower's toil; When winter holds in frosty chains The…
— Reginald Heber
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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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Grace! It's Christmas for goodness sake! Think about the baby Jesus. Up in that tower letting his hair down, so that the three wise men…
— Karen Walker
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On the heights it is warmer than people in the valley suppose, especially in winter. The thinker recognizes the full import of this simile.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The counsels of old age give light without heat, like the sun in winter.
— Luc de Clapiers
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In winter there is no heat, no light, no noon, evening touches morning, there is fog, and mist, the window is frosted, and you cannot…
— Victor Hugo
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But days even earlier than these in April have a charm, — even days that seem raw and rainy.... There is a fascination in walking…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February.... Spring is too far away to comfort even by…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Into the winter's gray delight, Into the summer's golden dream, Holy and high and impartial, Death, the mother of Life, Mingles all men for ever.
— William Ernest Henley
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December drops no weak, relenting tear, By our fond summer sympathies ensnared; Nor from the perfect circle of the year Can even winter's crystal gems…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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I wonder now if you ever remember... Whether your June is all turned to December... Gone are those winters of chats and of dances... Gone…
— Christopher Pearse Cranch
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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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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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My daddy's face is a study. Winter moves into it and presides there. His eyes become a cliff of snow threatening to avalanche, his eyebrows…
— Toni Morrison
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The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits so simple and…
— John Burroughs
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The sunbeams are welcome now. They seem like pure electricity—like friendly and recuperating lightning. Are we led to think electricity abounds only in summer, when…
— John Burroughs
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All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. At night I hear more distinctly the steady roar of the North Mountain. In summer…
— 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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The leaves hop, scraping on the ground. It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice. It is in…
— Wallace Stevens
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Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts, have even conducted…
— Ethel Smyth
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Hollywood is a perpetual summerland, a temperate, godless yaw where the very word 'season' has been co-opted by television executives. There are few harbingers of…
— Diablo Cody
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