Winter is the time of promise because there is so little to do - or because you can now and then permit yourself the luxury of thinking so.
- Stanley Crawford
O, wind, If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Every mile is two in winter.
- George Herbert
I was just thinking, if it is really religion with these nudist colonies, they sure must turn atheists in the wintertime.
- Will Rogers
Winter dies into the spring, to be born again in the autumn.
- Marche Blumenberg
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
- William Blake
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
One of my current pet theories is that the winter is a kind of evangelist, more subtle than Billy Graham, of course, but of the same stuff.
- Shirley Ann Grau
Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.
- Pietro Aretino
To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.
- W.J. Vogel
Spring, summer, and fall fill us with hope; winter alone reminds us of the human condition.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.
- Proverb
The color of springtime is in the flowers, the color of winter is in the imagination.
- Ward Elliot Hour
Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.
- Edith Sitwell
Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, when they complained about the heat.
- Author Unknown
One kind word can warm three winter months.
- Japanese Proverb
Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but we hope it, we know it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I like these cold, gray winter days. Days like these let you savor a bad mood.
- Bill Watterson
Winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.
- Bill Watterson
There are only two seasons - winter and Baseball.
- Bill Veeck
Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.
- Victor Hugo
For the unlearned, old age is winter; for the learned it is the season of the harvest.
- The Talmud
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.
- Anne Bradstreet
Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories.
- Anne Bradstreet
In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.
- Albert Camus
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.
- William Blake
Too bad Lassie didn't know how to ice skate, because then if she was in Holland on vacation in winter and someone said 'Lassie, go skate for help,' she could do it.
- Jack Handy
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
- Rogers Hornsby
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
Blow, blow, thou winter wind, thou art not so unkind as man's ingratitude.
- William Shakespeare
Lovers, forget your love And list to the love of these She a window flower And he a winter breeze ...
- Robert Frost
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
- Hal Borland
Friendship that flows from the heart cannot be frozen by adversity, as the water that flows from the spring cannot congeal in winter.
- Hal Borland
One kind word can warm three winter months.
- Japanese Proverb
To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring.
- W. J. Vogel
There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes.
- Emily Dickinson
Summer makes me drowsy. Autumn makes me sing. Winter's pretty lousy, but I hate Spring.
- Dorothy Parker
Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
- Elizabeth Bowen
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
- Stanley Horowitz
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
- Anton Chekhov
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
- Charles Dickens
Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, when they complained about the heat.
- Charles Dickens
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there within me lay an invincible summer.
- Albert Camus
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed, there is no winter and no night; all tragedies, all ennui, vanish, - all duties even.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
How like a winter hath my absence been. From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen, What old December's bareness everywhere!
- William Shakespeare
Winter is nature's way of saying, 'Up yours'.
- Robert Byrne
When you live in Texas, every single time you see snow it's magical.
- Pamela Ribon
I was just thinking, if it is really religion with these nudist colonies, they sure must turn atheists in the wintertime.
- Will Rogers
