Summer Beauty ~ quotes

In summer, the song sings itself. – William Carlos Williams

Summer afternoon – summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language. – Henry James

Love is to the heart what the summer is to the farmer’s year – it brings to harvest all the loveliest flowers of the soul. – Author Unknown

“Summer night–
even the stars
are whispering to each other.”

― Kobayashi Issa

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

“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.”― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“I almost wish we were butterflies and liv'd but three summer days – three such days with you I could fill with more delight than fifty common years could ever contain.”― John Keats, Bright Star: Love Letters and Poems of John Keats to Fanny Brawne

“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” ― John Steinbeck

 

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