Alan Lightman Quotes, Life Quotes, Autumn Quotes

A life is a moment in season. A life is one snowfall. A life is one autumn day. A life is the delicate, rapid edge of a closing door's shadow. A life is a brief movement of arms and of legs.

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Cut out the love of self, like an autumn lotus with thy hand!

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Autumn Quotes , Cutting Quotes

There are rainy days in autumn and stormy days in winter when the rocking chair in front of the fire simply demands an accompanying book.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Book Quotes , Autumn Quotes

Clouds of insects danced and buzzed in the golden autumn light, and the air was full of the piping of the song-birds. Long, glinting dragonflies shot across the path, or hung tremulous with gauzy wings and gleaming bodies.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Song Quotes , Autumn Quotes

The music of the far-away summer flutters around the Autumn seeking its former nest.

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Wild is the music of autumnal winds Amongst the faded woods.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Autumn Quotes , Wind Quotes

Women's words are as light as the doomed leaves whirling in autumn, Easily swept by the wind, easily drowned by the wave.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Women Quotes , Autumn Quotes

Of Nature itself upon the soul; the sunrise, the haze of autumn, the winter starlight seem interlocutors; the prevailing sense is that of an exposition in poetry; a high discourse, the voice of the speaker seems to breathe as much from the landscape as from his own breast; it is Nature communing with the seer.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Winter Quotes , Autumn Quotes

Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Autumn Quotes , Giving Quotes

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.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Autumn Quotes , Break Off Quotes

An extra yawn one morning in the springtime, an extra snooze one night in the autumn is all that we ask in return for dazzling gifts. We borrow an hour one night in April; we pay it back with golden interest five months later.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Morning Quotes , Autumn Quotes

I notice that Autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Healing Quotes , Autumn Quotes

In the ancient city of London, on a certain autumn day in the second quarter of the sixteenth century, a boy was born to a poor family of the name of Canty, who did not want him.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Book Quotes , Autumn Quotes

On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Nature Quotes , Autumn Quotes

I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Spring Quotes , Autumn Quotes