Quote by Mikhail Kuzmin

“On increasingly warm nice days I liked to sit toward noon on the bench encircling the cherry tree and look at the bare trees,…

— Adalbert Stifter

“As that ripe summer turned to autumn, the sunlight cooled to a slantwise gleam, bronzing the beach grass and setting the beetle-bung trees afire.”

— Geraldine Brooks

“Look not for the rain in the sun, nor for the sun in the rain. Cherish all of the seasons of your life, whether…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“Under an orchard tree, dropping with cherries, cowgirls lay in the shade. They fed each other fruit. Dark juice dribbled into dimples. Cherry meat…

— Tom Robbins

“Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard." [ Give me the splendid silent sun ]”

— Walt Whitman

“Would you like some warm Spring pie? Then, take a cup of clear blue sky. Stir in buzzes from a bee, Add the laughter…

— Paul Kortepeter

“Morning. Frozen rime lusters the grass; the sun, round as an orange and orange as hot-weather moons, balances on the horizon, burnishes the silvered…

— Truman Capote

“From the sound of pattering raindrops I recaptured the scent of the lilacs at Combray; from the shifting of the sun's rays on the…

— Marcel Proust

“After vindictive winter, apple blossoms seem all the more heaven-sent. Among flashing forsythia and budding rose, dogwood and daffodil, The allure of magnolia, azalea…

— David B. Lentz

Toward seven o'clock every morning, I leave my study and step Out on the bright terrace; the sun already burns resplendent Between the shadows…

— Hermann Hesse

When I stand at the top of the Champs-Elysées, with its chestnut trees in flower, its undulations of shining cars, its white spaciousness, I…

— Anais Nin