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Fall Quote by Stephen King

“But when fall comes, kicking summer out on it's treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed.” quote by Stephen King
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““But when fall comes, kicking summer out on it's treacherous ass as it always does one day sometime after the midpoint of September, it stays awhile like an old friend that you have missed.””

Stephen King

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Dark Tower series by Stephen King, 2003

Fall displaces summer, yet its return feels like a familiar friend, showing how change can be both harsh and comforting.

In simple terms: Seasonal change can be painful but also familiar.

Key Takeaway

Embrace change while remembering its cyclical nature.

Themes

change season comfort friendship transition

Mood

nostalgic hopeful

Type

reflective inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal loss
  • seasonal shifts
  • adjustment periods

Key Concepts

nature cycle emotional resilience

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you feel when seasons change?
  • What comforts you during transitions?
A Different Perspective

The metaphor may not apply to all experiences.

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