Quotes about autumn
autumn light simplicity
I am struck by the simplicity of light in the atmosphere in the autumn, as if the earth absorbed none, and out of this profusion of dazzling light came the autumnal tints. Henry David Thoreau
autumn night thinking
An autumn night - don’t think your life didn’t matter. Matsuo Basho
autumn departure crowds
Autumn is full of leave-taking. In September the swallows are chattering of destination and departure like a crowd of tourists. Mary Webb
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Autumn is full of leave-taking.
autumn yellow goes-on
Que sigue pagando el otono con tanto dinero amarillo? What does autumn go on paying for with so much yellow money? Pablo Neruda
autumn moon air
Sonnet XXV Before I loved you, love, nothing was my own: I wavered through the streets, among Objects: Nothing mattered or had a name: The world was made of air, which waited. I knew rooms full of ashes, Tunnels where the moon lived, Rough warehouses that growled 'get lost', Questions that insisted in the sand. Everything was empty, dead, mute, Fallen abandoned, and decayed: Inconceivably alien, it all Belonged to someone else - to no one: Till your beauty and your poverty Filled the autumn plentiful with gifts.
autumn moon light
You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if I touch near the fire the impalpable ash or the wrinkled body of the log, everything carries me to you, as if everything that exists, aromas, light, metals, were little boats that sail toward those isles of yours that wait for me.
autumn training parting
Parting is a training streamer,Lingering like leaves in autumn... Philip Larkin
autumn grieving years
The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The birds are flown. John Updike
autumn break-off weather
It was cold autumn weather, but in spite of the cold they wandered up and down the roads of the Park for nearly three hours. They agreed to break off their intercourse; every bond, he said, is a bond to sorrow. James Joyce
autumn green-fields air
All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in the blue air far above it . . . bearing them all away to the green fields in the South. Laura Ingalls Wilder
autumn thinking democracies-have
It took six weeks of debate in the Senate to get the Arms Embargo Law repealed--and we face other delays during the present session because most of the Members of the Congress are thinking in terms of next Autumn's election. However, that is one of the prices that we who live in democracies have to pay. It is, however, worth paying, if all of us can avoid the type of government under which the unfortunate population of Germany and Russia must exist. Franklin D. Roosevelt
autumn my-favorite seasons
Autumn is my favorite season. Johnny Kelly
autumn long october
I long for the bulbs to arrive, for the early autumn chores are melancholy, but the planting of bulbs is the work of hope and is always thrilling. May Sarton
autumn heaven
In heaven it is always autumn. John Donne
autumn should-have play
Words, particularly in a play, should have the texture of a crisp, autumn apple. John Millington Synge
autumn dark squares
and because what we learn in the dark remains all our lives, a noise like the sea, displacing the day's pale knowledge, you'll come to yourself in a glimmer of rainfall or frost, the burnt smell of autumn, a meeting of parallel lines, and know you were someone else for the longest time, pretending you knew where you were, like a diffident tourist, lost on the one main square, and afraid to enquire. John Burnside
autumn years shining
To her bier Comes the year Not with weeping and distress, as mortals do, But, to guide her way to it, All the trees have torches lit; Blazing red the maples shine the woodlands through... Lucy Larcom
autumn blood years
The measured blood beats out the year's delay. Louise Bogan
autumn hands sky
The bowed head, the buried face. She is silent, she will never speak, never forgive, never reach a hand, never leave this frozen present tense. All waits, suspended. Suspended the autumn trees, the autumn sky, anonymous people. A blackbird, poor fool, sings out of season from the willows by the lake. A flight of pigeons over the houses; fragments of freedom, hazard, an anagram made flesh. And somewhere the stinging smell of burning leaves. John Fowles
autumn joy pears
When bounteous autumn rears her head, he joys to pull the ripened pear. John Dryden
autumn two giving
There was a filmy veil of soft dull mist obscuring, but not hiding, all objects, giving them a lilac hue, for the sun had not yet fully set; a robin was singing ... The leaves were more gorgeous than ever; the first touch of frost would lay them all low to the ground. Already one or two kept constantly floating down, amber and golden in the low slanting sun-rays. Elizabeth Gaskell
autumn men firsts
Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large scale in swindling themselves. John Kenneth Galbraith
autumn giving decision
Autumn finally arrived. And when it did, I came to a decision. Something had to give: I couldn't keep on living like this. Haruki Murakami
autumn winter past
But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived. Gordon Parks
autumn boys play
Coldly, sadly descends The autumn evening. The Field Strewn with its dank yellow drifts Of wither'd leaves, and the elms, Fade into dimness apace, Silent; hardly a shout From a few boys late at their play! Matthew Arnold
autumn clouds bird
This autumn- why am I growing old? bird disappearing among clouds.
autumn shells clams
Sadly, I part from you; Like a clam torn from its shell, I go, and autumn too.
autumn crow evening
On a bare branch a crow is perched - autumn evening
autumn betting bullish clearly expect fire market rally reason sentiment themselves traders
The market is on fire and with sentiment so bullish there is every reason to expect more upside, ... There are clearly many traders who are betting on an autumn rally to take the Dow to 10,000, and they positioned themselves in the market yesterday.
autumn wind west
O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being. Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from an enchanter fleeing. Percy Bysshe Shelley
autumn sun sunlight
Sunlight is like the breath of life to the pomp of autumn. Nathaniel Hawthorne
autumn flying dying
The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin sighing! Thomas Hood