Autumn Quotes

The sweltering summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Freedom, Equality, Until

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
Albert Camus

Spring, Flower, Second

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane.
Robert Frost

Beautiful, Rain, Dark

Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel like a warm red Autumn.
Marilyn Monroe

Spring, Warm, Red

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.
e. e. cummings

Rain, Long, Away

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

Soul, Earth, Bird

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
Samuel Johnson

Spring, While, Flowers

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.
Zhuangzi

Everything, Away, Point

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.
Langston Hughes

Beauty, Happiness, Dying

There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!
Percy Bysshe Shelley

Through, Seen, Sky

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.
Robert Browning

Best, Sympathy, Appeal

Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
Walter Scott

Spring, Unless, Tree

By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer.
Helen Hunt Jackson

Best, Weather, Here

Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night.
Hal Borland

Night, High, Moon

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.
B. C. Forbes

Spring, Plants, Harvest

Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
Elizabeth Bowen

Morning, Spring, Winter

The autumn wind is a pirate. Blustering in from sea with a rollicking song he sweeps along swaggering boisterously. His face is weather beaten, he wears a hooded sash with a silver hat about his head... The autumn wind is a Raider, pillaging just for fun.
Steve Sabol

Fun, Weather, Sea

I saw old Autumn in the misty morn stand shadowless like silence, listening to silence.
Thomas Hood

Silence, Old, Stand

Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
William Allingham

Fire, Dead, Fall

What had brought me to New York in the autumn of 1972 was a letter of recommendation written by Norman Mailer, the author of 'The Naked and the Dead' and American literature's leading heavyweight contender, to Dan Wolf, the delphic editor of 'The Village Voice.'
James Wolcott

American, Dead, Voice

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
Robert Browning

Beauty, Trust, Nature

Autumn's the mellow time.
William Allingham

I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it is just great to see London going from Spring to Summer and Autumn.
Orlando Bloom

Great, Beautiful, Spring

I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin.
Ron Perlman

Life, Work, Career

A strangely reflective, even melancholy day. Is that because, unlike our cousins in the northern hemisphere, Easter is not associated with the energy and vitality of spring but with the more subdued spirit of autumn?
Hugh Mackay

Easter, Spring, Energy

But I do feel a little teeny right now that I'm just about ready to start, and winter is entering. Half past autumn has arrived.
Gordon Parks

Past, Start, Winter

I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod.
Helen Hunt Jackson

Lands, Blaze, Lit

I love corduroys , because they are really comfy and they're cozier than jeans. They come in nice autumn hues - colors that you can have fun with.
Rachel Bilson

Love, Nice, Fun

I also hear your president say that war is the means of last resort and I think he means that. I met him last autumn and he assured me that they wanted to come through and disarm Iraq by peaceful means, and that's what we are trying to do as hard as we can.
Hans Blix

It's like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for 'Harry Potter'.
Robbie Coltraine

Time, School, Potter

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