Winter Quotes
1406 Winter quotes by 951 unique authors
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As it somehow always manages before the winter solstice, but never after, the early darkness was cheerful and promising, even for those who had nothing.
— Mark Helprin
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Morning. Strawberry sky dusted with white winter powder sugar sun. And nobody to munch on it with
— Francesca Lia Block
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It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.
— John Bunyan
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He is some brainless, beautiful creature, who should always be here in winter when we have no flowers to look at, and always here in…
— Oscar Wilde
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Love is a myth.' 'Love is a myth,' Grandfather Trout said. 'Like summer.' 'What?' 'In winter,'Grandfather Trout said, 'summer is a myth. A report, a…
— John Crowley
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My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing,…
— Mark Twain
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In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on snow, Snow on…
— Christina Rossetti
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Are the days of winter sunshine just as sad for you, too? When it is misty, in the evenings, and I am out walking by…
— Gustave Flaubert
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To think that the affairs of this life always remain in the same state is a vain presumption; indeed they all seem to be perpetually…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
— Emily Dickinson
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In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the…
— Parker J. Palmer
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I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know,…
— Lewis Carroll
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Winter broke off, finally, a long ash crumbling at the end of a cigarette, burned out, weak and emptied.
— Gregory Galloway
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It was Lorraine in her nightie and Mo in his cap. They'd just settled their brains for a long winter's nap in front of the…
— Janet Evanovich
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Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire:…
— Edith Sitwell
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Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Divinity must live within herself: Passions of rain, or moods in the falling snow; Grievings in loneliness, or unsubdued Elations when the forest blooms; gusty…
— Wallace Stevens
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- Growth has its season. There are spring and summer, but there are also fall and winter. And then spring and summer again. As long…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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The morning air of the pasture turned steadily cooler. Day by day, the bright golden leaves of the birches turned more spotted as the first…
— Haruki Murakami
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom most constantly? The…
— Emily Dickinson
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It was an overcast late November morning, the grass splintered by hoarfrost, and winter grinning through the gaps in the clouds like a bad clown…
— John Connolly
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...some people might think our lives dull and uneventful, but it does not seem so to us. ...it is not travel and adventure that make…
— D.E. Stevenson
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Go back and rid the word of that book. Fill it with words before spring comes, or winter will never end for you. And I…
— Cornelia Funke
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The winter will be long and bleak. Nature has a dismal aspect.
— Charles Nodier
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Nothing is as tedious as the limping days, When snowdrifts yearly cover all the ways, And ennui, sour fruit of incurious gloom, Assumes control of…
— Charles Baudelaire
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