Quote by Geraldine Brooks

“Some miles to the North, a ring of mountains rose out of the clouds. The peaks were clad in snow and ice, and together…

— Christopher Paolini

“It was like dawn, and then dusk cascading over the Himalayas. First, the gradual brightening over snow and contour, then the shining, sparkling sun…

— Radhika Mukherjee

“In winter darkness, the Baghdad Arabian keen blue deepness of the piercing lovely January winter's dusk--it used to tear my heart out, one stabbing…

— Jack Kerouac

“The multicolored leaves were softly glowing against the black sky, creating an untimely nocturnal rainbow which scattered its spectral tints everywhere and dyed the…

— Thomas Ligotti

“Yet there was a momentary hint of blue sky, and even this bit of light was enough to release a flash of diamonds across…

— Thomas Mann

“Towards four o'clock the dew fell, and she smelled a gust of sweetness from the roses and a paleness showed in the sky to…

— Rumer Godden

“Autumn in the Highlands would be brief—a glorious riot of color blazing red across the moors and gleaming every shade of gold in the…

— Elizabeth Stuart

“The snow that began at midafternoon had faded the sign’s virulent yellow to a kinder pastel shade as the light ran out of the…

— Stephen King

“In winter, the air is clear enough to drink, and your eyes can travel many hundreds of miles until they reach the green of…

— Anuradha Roy

“I have carted mangolds many times since then, and it is an occasion that always marks for me the beginning of winter. I recall…

— Adrian Bell

“Immediately when you arrive in Sahara, for the first or the tenth time, you notice the stillness. An incredible, absolute silence prevails outside the…

— Paul Bowles

It was one of those sumptuous days when the world is full of autumn muskiness and tangy, crisp perfection: vivid blue sky, deep green…

— Bill Bryson