Discontent Quote by Henry David Thoreau

“Winter came in days that were gray and still. They were the kind of days in which people locked in their animals and themselves…

— Mildred D. Taylor

“And in the fall, the cold would wither that which was known, scattering new seed. In the spring, that which had been sleeping awoke…

— David Paul Kirkpatrick

“Though it was the end of February, the day was a lazy sort of cold. The sun slipped through the cloud in bursts, reminding…

— Erika Robuck

“The winter drew on — a season as different from the summer in those northern latitudes, as if it belonged to another solar system.…

— George MacDonald

“It was the very bleakness of winter that made spring possible.”

— Kristin Hannah

“Four seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of Man: He has his lusty Spring, when fancy…

— John Keats

“After that hard winter, one could not get enough of the nimble air. Every morning I wakened with a fresh consciousness that winter was…

— Willa Cather

The snow was too light to stay, the ground too warm to keep it. And the strange spring snow fell only in that golden…

— Shannon Hale

It was such a spring day as breathes into a man an ineffable yearning, a painful sweetness, a longing that makes him stand motionless,…

— John Galsworthy

“Perhaps they had tried to migrate in the past but had found either their winter habitat destroyed or the path so fragmented and fraught…

— Lex Williford

In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and the snow…

— Cormac McCarthy

There was something frantic in their blooming, as if they knew that frost was near and then the bitter cold. They'd lived through all…

— Harriette Simpson Arnow