

“Is not this a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love-that makes life and nature harmonise. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was though a young person died for no reason.” -Ernest Hemingway, A Movable Feast But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintery light.
#Romantic autumn quotes windows#
“The house was very quiet, and the fog-we are in November now-pressed against the windows like an excluded ghost.” -E.M. It was the end of summer and everyone who could be out of the city was.” -Alice Hoffman, The Rules of Magic “As Franny walked on, the neighborhood smelled like patchouli and curry. He looked like a friend like someone you had known all your life.” -Neil Gaiman, Fragile Things: Short Fictions and Wonders “His beard was all colors, a grove of trees in autumn, deep brown and fire-orange and wine-red, an untrimmed tangle across the lower half of his face. “I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” -Nathaniel Hawthorne, The American Notebooks October 10, 1842

“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” -L.M. “Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad.” -Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle “It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.” -P.D. “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” -Albert Camus
