Annunciation Quotes

The "time of grace" begins at Midsummer, and lasteth to Holyrood-day. The fox may be hunted from the Nativity to the Annunciation of our Lady; the roebuck from Easter to Michaelmas; the roe from Michaelmas to Candlemas; the hare from Michaelmas to Midsummer; the wolf as the fox; and the boar from the Nativity to the Purification of our Lady. (Joseph Strutt)
Regret is a short, evocative and achingly beautiful word: an elegy to lost possibilities even in its brief annunciation. View quote
David Whyte
I have heard the annunciation of whatever finer things are to come. Through me has passed, without staying me in my course, the Word which does not lie, and which, said over again, will satisfy. View quote
Henri Barbusse