Branches Quote by John Keats

In a drear-nighted December, Too happy, happy brook, Thy bubblings ne'er remember Apollo's summer look; But with a sweet forgetting, They stay their crystal…

— John Keats

“Encircled by the social thoughts of Christmas-time, still let the benignant figure of my childhood stand unchanged! In every cheerful image and suggestion that…

— Charles Dickens

“Brothers and sisters, this joyful season brings to all of us a measure of happiness that corresponds to the degree to which we have…

— Thomas S. Monson

Happy indeed is the naturalist: to him the seasons come round like old friends; to him the birds sing: as he walks along, the…

— John Lubbock

It is difficult to realize how great a part of all that is cheerful and delightful in the recollections of our own life is…

— Wilson Flagg

“Soon the trees affected not only her mood but her understanding. Each year a trunk put on a new ring of growth, and within…

— Shannon Hale

In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know…

— Cynthia Rylant

“Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day; Every leaf speaks bliss to me Fluttering from the autumn tree. I shall…

— Emily Brontë

“There are several attitudes towards Christmas, Some of which we may disregard: The social, the torpid, the patently commercial, The rowdy (the pubs being…

— T.S. Eliot

So, just for one more merry day To the great Tree the leaflets clung, Frolicked and danced and had their way, Upon the autumn…

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

Carols of gladness ring from every tree.

— Fanny Kemble

“How calmly does the orange branch Observe the sky begin to blanch Without a cry, without a prayer, With no betrayal of despair. Sometime…

— Tennessee Williams