Winter Quotes

Laughter is sunshine, it chases winter from the human face. (Victor Hugo)
In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer. View quote
Albert Camus
Winter is not a season, it's an occupation. View quote
Sinclair Lewis
Every mile is two in winter. View quote
George Herbert
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger. View quote
Heraclitus
In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. View quote
William Blake
And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter. View quote
Morgan Freeman
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy. View quote
Anton Chekhov
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught. View quote
Sydney J. Harris
There are three reasons for becoming a writer: the first is that you need the money; the second that you have something to say that you think the world should know; the third is that you can't think what to do with the long winter evenings. View quote
Quentin Crisp
If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind? (Percy Bysshe Shelley)
Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I didn't want the same to happen in the Antarctic. View quote
Ranulph Fiennes
The pine stays green in winter... wisdom in hardship. View quote
Norman Douglas
It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes. The sea is in the falling snow. View quote
Wallace Stevens
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn. View quote
Hal Borland
I have often thought, it happens very well that Christmas should fall out in the Middle of Winter. View quote
Joseph Addison
But winter lingering chills the lap of May. View quote
Oliver Goldsmith
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. View quote
Anne Bradstreet
Yes, let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. View quote
Pietro Aretino
O but we dreamed to mend Whatever mischief seemed To afflict mankind, but now That winds of winter blow Learn that we were crack-pated when we dreamed. View quote
William Butler Yeats
There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of Cathedral tunes. (Emily Dickinson)
Stern Winter loves a dirge-like sound. View quote
William Wordsworth
There will... be natural propriety in using an eastern light for bedrooms and libraries, a western light in winter for baths and winter apartments, and a northern light for picture galleries and other places in which a steady light is needed; for that quarter of the sky grows neither light nor dark with the course of the sun, but remains steady and unshifting all day long. View quote
Vitruvius
In order that the mortar in the joints may not suffer from frosts, drench it with oil-dregs every year before winter begins. Thus treated, it will not let the hoarfrost enter it. View quote
Vitruvius
The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter. View quote
Dave Barry