Sunday, 20 September 2015

20th September: Autumn

Now that things are starting to get Autumnal and summer (not that we really had one in the UK) is a thing of the past, here are 10 quotes about Autumn.

  1. Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus
  2. Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. George Eliot
  3. Autumn. The year's last, loveliest smile. William Cullen Bryant
  4. Every leaf speaks bliss to me. fluttering from the autumn tree. Emily Bronte
  5. Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons. Jim Bishop
  6. Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. Robert Browning
  7. Swinging on delicate hinges the autumn leaf almost off the stem. Jack Kerouac
  8. Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees. Faith Baldwin
  9. The autumn wind is a Raider, pillaging just for fun. Steve Sabol
  10. 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

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