Autumn quotes windows#

― Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes Swarming its own shadows, the dust filtered over the tents.” “The dust was antique spice, burnt maple leaves, a prickling blue that teemed and sifted to earth. “It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.”Īutumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter wools. No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace, as I have seen in one autumnal face.īesides the autumn poets sing, a few prosaic days, a little this side of the snow, and that side of the haze. Nothing is more fleeting than external form, which withers and alters like the flowers of the field at the appearance of autumn. “Autumn colors remind us we are all one dancing in the wind.” “Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence.”

“I loved autumn, the one season of the year that God seemed to have put there just for the beauty of it.” “And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” The touch of frost on grass and window pane. Chilly mornings and glorious warm afternoons. Leaves scurrying down the street before the wind.

“The hazy, cloudless skies of Indian Summer. When the trees have lost their leaves, when the sky at sunset still preserves the russet hue that fills with gold the withered grass, it is sweet to watch the final fading of the fires that until recently burnt within you.” “I love the autumn-that melancholy season that suits memories so well. I know by autumn’s wizardry On such a day the world can be Only a great glad dream for me– Only a great glad dream for me!” “On such a day each road is planned To lead to some enchanted land Each turning meets expectancy. “Ho! for the leaves that eddy down, Crumpled yellow and withered brown, Hither and yonder and up the street And trampled under the passing feet Swirling, billowing, drifting by, With a whisper soft and a rustling sigh, Starting aloft to windy ways, Telling the coming of bonfire days.” Containing depth within itself, darkness, something of the grave almost.Magical Autumn Quotes Beautiful Fall Quotes “At no other time (than autumn) does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth in a smell that is in no way inferior to the smell of the sea, bitter where it borders on taste, and more honey-sweet where you feel it touching the first sounds. The birds are consulting about their migrations, the trees are putting on the hectic or the pallid hues of decay, and begin to strew the ground, that one’s very footsteps may not disturb the repose of earth and air, while they give us a scent that is a perfect anodyne to the restless spirit.” -George Eliot

“Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love-that makes life and nature harmonise. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was though a young person died for no reason.” -Ernest Hemingway, A Movable Feast But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintery light.

Autumn quotes windows#

“The house was very quiet, and the fog-we are in November now-pressed against the windows like an excluded ghost.” -E.M. It was the end of summer and everyone who could be out of the city was.” -Alice Hoffman, The Rules of Magic “As Franny walked on, the neighborhood smelled like patchouli and curry. He looked like a friend like someone you had known all your life.” -Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders “His beard was all colors, a grove of trees in autumn, deep brown and fire-orange and wine-red, an untrimmed tangle across the lower half of his face. “I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” -Nathaniel Hawthorne, The American Notebooks October 10, 1842 “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” -L.M. “Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad.” -Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle “It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.” -P.D. “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” -Albert Camus