10. Quote for Inspiration
What a severe yet master artist old Winter is…. No longer the canvas and the pigments, but the marble and the chisel.
~John Burroughs, “The Snow-Walkers,” 1866
9. Lovely Quote about October
If the October days were a cordial like the sub-acids of fruit, these are a tonic like the wine of iron. Drink deep or be careful how you taste this December vintage. The first sip may chill, but a full drought warms and invigorates.
~John Burroughs, “Winter Sunshine”
8. Quote of a Dreamy Landscape
I prefer winter and Fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape — the loneliness of it, the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn’t show.
~Andrew Wyeth
7. Quote of Long Distances in Winters
Every mile is two in winter.
~Witts Recreations: Selected from the Finest Fancies of Modern Muses, with A Thousand Outlandish Proverbs, edited by George Herbert
6. Is Winter Severe, Let’s Check
Winter bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.
~Montenegrin Proverb
5. Quote of Varying Seasons
Spring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition.
~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966
4. Quote of Life in Winters
The life of man is a winter away.
~Witts Recreations: Selected from the Finest Fancies of Modern Muses, with A Thousand Outlandish Proverbs, edited by George Herbert
3. Why Kind Words are Worth
One kind word can warm three winter months.
~Japanese Proverb
2. Lovely Winters for Inspiration
Winter is nature’s way of saying, “Up yours.”
~Robert Byrne
1. She Looks Adorable in Winters
In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.
~Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes
