Winter Quotes

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.  ~ Hal Borland


One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.  ~ Henry David Thoreau


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


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


In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.  ~ Albert Camus


Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius.  ~ Pietro Aretino


Every mile is two in winter.  ~ George Herbert


Spring is a virgin; Summer a mother; Autumn a widow; Winter a stepmother.  ~ Russian proverb


Winter either bites with its teeth or lashes with its tail.  ~ Proverb


A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.  ~ Carl Reiner


In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.  ~ William Blake


The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches.  ~ e.e. cummings


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


The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.  ~ John Burroughs


Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours."  ~ Robert Byrne


One kind word can warm three winter months.  ~ Japanese Proverb


I was just thinking, if it is really religion with these nudist colonies, they sure must turn atheists in the wintertime.  ~ Will Rogers