Wintry Quotes

31 quotes by 30 authors

'Woman on the Plaza,' with its distinct horizon, snow-like surfaces, wintry wall, stunning sunlight, sharp shadows, and hurrying figure, would become the most biographical of… — Sam Abell
When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights; — Edward Lear
As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in my soul the still prayer… — Charles Lamb
One cold wintry day in London, I was dreaming about salad nicoiseâ€”one of my favorites. — Gwyneth Paltrow
All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,… — William Butler Yeats
Freshly cut Christmas trees smelling of stars and snow and pine resin - inhale deeply and fill your soul with wintry night. — John M. Geddes
For, as when the red-cheeked, dancing girls, April and May, trip home to the wintry, misanthropic woods; even the barest, ruggedest, most thunder-cloven old oak… — Herman Melville
Apart from anything else, I find boots are too hot except in wintry weather. At home I usually wear a sweater, shirt and slacks. — Honor Blackman
There is nothing better on a cold wintry day than a properly made pot pie. — Craig Claiborne
At last the anchor was up, the sails were set, and off we glided. It was a sharp, cold Christmas; and as the short northern… — Herman Melville
Chill air and wintry winds! My ear has grown familiar with your song; I hear it in the opening year, I listen, and it cheers… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There is something dark and wintry about the atmosphere of the later Middle Ages. — Lytton Strachey
And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaes a sober hue display Less bright than they, But… — Robert Southey
January brings the snow / Makes your feet and fingers glow / February's ice and sleet / Freeze the toes right off your feet /… — Michael Flanders
Heap high the farmer's wintry hoard! Heap high the golden corn! No richer gift has Autumn poured From out her lavish horn! — John Greenleaf Whittier
The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destroyer. And I… — Dylan Thomas
If you hear a good idea, capture it; write it down. Don't trust your memory. Then on a cold wintry evening, go back through your… — Jim Rohn
A Christmas frost had come at midsummer; a white December storm had whirled over June; ice glazed the ripe apples, drifts crushed the blowing roses;… — Charlotte Bronte
Surely everyone is aware of the divine pleasures which attend a wintry fireside; candles at four o'clock, warm hearthrugs, tea, a fair tea-maker, shutters closed,… — Thomas de Quincey
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than… — Charles Dickens

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