Autumn Sayings & Quotes
These autumn sayings, quotes and quotations are from our famous and inspiring Just-Quotes collection.Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. - Elizabeth Bowen
Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit is shed. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ye flowers that drop, forsaken by the spring, Ye birds that, left by summer, cease to sing, Ye trees that fade, when Autumn heats remove, Say, is not absence death to those who love? - Alexander Pope
Too much positive is either scared or stupid or both. [Early Autumn] - Robert Parker
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. - Samuel Johnson
O! soon, to me, may Summer suns Nae mair light up the morn! Nae mair to me the Autumn winds Wave o'er the yellow corn? And, in the narrow house of death, Let Winter round me rave; And the next flow'rs that deck the Spring, Bloom on my peaceful grave! [Lament Of Mary, Queen Of Scots, On The Approach Of Spring] - Robert Burns
The mellow autumn came, and with it came The promised party, to enjoy its sweets. The corn is cut, the manor full of game; The pointer ranges, and the sportsman beats In russet jacket; lynx-like is his aim; Full grows his bag, and wonderful his feats. An, nut-brown partridges! An, brilliant pheasants! And ah, ye poachers! 'Tis no sport for peasants. - Lord Byron
Believe in yourself, your neighbours, your work, your ultimate attainment of more complete happiness. It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in Autumn. - Bertie Charles Forbes
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. - Albert Camus
They travel with a constant companion, autumn. - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. - Julius Charles Hare & Augustus William Hare
Sad; so sad, those smoky-rose, smoky-mauve evenings of late Autumn, sad enough to pierce the heart. [Black Venus] - Angela Carter
It was Autumn, and incessant Piped the quails from shocks and sheaves, And, like living coals, the apples Burned among the withering leaves. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. - Aldous Huxley
A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long. - Edward E. Cummings
The wind blows out, the bubble dies; The spring entomb'd in autumn lies; The dew dries up; the star is shot; The flight is past, and man forgot. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop away from you like the leaves of Autumn. - John Muir
All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn, Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn. - Robert Burns
I trust in Nature for the stable laws Of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant And Autumn garner to the end of time. I trust in God, the right shall be the right And other than the wrong, while he endures; I trust in my own soul, that can perceive The outward and the inward, Nature's good And God's. - Robert Browning
The teeming Autumn big with rich increase, bearing the wanton burden of the prime like widowed wombs after their lords decease. - William Shakespeare
Autumn wins you best by this, its mute Appeal to sympathy for its decay. - Robert Browning
We are reformers in the spring and summer, but in autumn we stand by the old. Reformers in the morning, and conservers at night. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away. - Chuang-Tzu
Summer makes me drowsy. Autumn makes me sing. Winter's pretty lousy, but I hate Spring. - Dorothy Parker