Autumn Quotes

Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.
- Elizabeth Lawrence

Youth is like spring, an over praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits
- Samuel Butler

October's poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter.
- Nova Bair

No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace, As I have seen in one autumnal face.
- John Donne

Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
- Stanley Horowitz

No shade, no shine, no butterflies, no bees, No fruits, no flowers, no leaves, no birds - November!
- Thomas Hood

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.
- George Eliot

Bittersweet October. The mellow, messy, leaf-kicking, perfect pause between the opposing miseries of summer and winter.
- Carol Bishop Hipps

It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.
- P.D. James

For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.
- Edwin Way Teale