
“Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.” ~Norman Vincent Peale
“Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles.” ~Author Unknown
Every mile is two in winter. ~George Herbert
When the bold branches
Bid farewell to rainbow leaves -
Welcome wool sweaters.
~B. Cybrill
One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. ~Albert Camus
For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad. ~Edwin Way Teale
October's poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter. ~Nova Bair
falling leaves
hide the path
so quietly
~John Bailey, "Autumn," a haiku year, 2001
October gave a party;
The leaves by hundreds came -
The Chestnuts, Oaks, and Maples,
And leaves of every name.
The Sunshine spread a carpet,
And everything was grand,
Miss Weather led the dancing,
Professor Wind the band.
~George Cooper, "October's Party"
Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. ~Samuel Butler
Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn. ~Elizabeth Lawrence
Springtime is the land awakening. The March winds are the morning yawn. ~Quoted by Lewis Grizzard in Kathy Sue Loudermilk, I Love You
Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!" ~Robin Williams
Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer. ~Geoffrey B. Charlesworth
April prepares her green traffic light and the world thinks Go. ~Christopher Morley, John Mistletoe
Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night. ~Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. ~Doug Larson
Science has never drummed up quite as effective a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day. ~W. Earl Hall
Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world. ~Virgil A. Kraft
Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it. ~Russel Baker
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. ~Albert Camus
There shall be eternal summer in the grateful heart. ~Celia Thaxter
The summer night is like a perfection of thought. ~Wallace Stevens
In summer, the song sings itself. ~William Carlos Williams
Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability. ~Sam Keen
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. ~Anton Chekhov
A life without love is like a year without summer. ~Swedish Proverb
Summer afternoon - summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. ~Henry James
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water. ~Carl Reiner
Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby. ~Langston Hughes
Rainbows apologize for angry skies. ~Sylvia Voirol
"Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain." ~Author Unknown
Where does the white go when the snow melts? ~Author Unknown
A snowflake is one of God's most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! ~Author Unknown
Snowmen fall from heaven... unassembled. ~Author Unknown