“ My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever. George R. R. Martin Novelist
“ February is a suitable month for dying. Everything around is dead, the trees black and frozen so that the appearance of green shoots two months hence seems preposterous, the ground hard and cold, the snow dirty, the winter hateful, hanging on too long. Anna Quindlen Author
“ Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May. Anthony Trollope Novelist
“ For well-being and health, again, the homestead should be airy in summer, and sunny in winter. A homestead possessing these qualities would be longer than it is deep; and its main front would face the south. Aristotle Philosopher