Alchemy Quote by H. P. Lovecraft

“The unchecked growth of many summers, rising and declining, has lessened the penetration of the light in a way one rarely sees in farmland…

— J.A. Baker

In course of time the slow advance of knowledge, which has dispelled so many cherished illusions, convinced at least the more thoughtful portion of…

— James G. Frazer

Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf.

— Henry David Thoreau

From dawn to dusk, winter to spring, summer & autumn; the contrasts of nature refresh the mind & renew our sense of balance

— Phil Harding

“As summer neared, as the evening lengthened there came to the wakeful, the hopeful, walking the beach, stirring the pool, imaginations of the strangest…

— Virginia Woolf

Time dissolves in summer anyway: days are long, weekends longer. Hours get all thin and watery when you are lost in the book you'd…

— Nancy Gibbs

“I. IN WINTER Myself Pale mornings, and I rise. Still Morning Snow air--my fingers curl. Awakening New snow, O pine of dawn! Winter Echo…

— Yvor Winters

“The sun, emerged from its gray shrouds of cloud, shone with a summer brilliance on the untouched slopes. Pausing in my work to overlook…

— Sylvia Plath

Today I have so much to do: I must kill memory once and for all, I must turn my soul to stone, I must…

— Anna Akhmatova

“It was the beginning of June; summer was arising out of spring, like an aloe from a field of grass.”

— Gabriele D'Annunzio

“It was one of those bitter mornings when the whole of nature is shiny, brittle, and hard, like crystal. The trees, decked out in…

— Guy de Maupassant

“I sit down by the river. Its incessant flow has polished the rocks carried from the top of the mountain. The aqueous caress, that…

— Gabrielle Dubois