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In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long ago betid
The mind is the great poem of winter, the man, Who, to find what will suffice, Destroys romantic tenements Of rose and ice.
Trees in winter lose their leaves. Some trees may even fall during storms, but most stand patiently and bear their fortune.
He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts.
I love Fayetteville. I like hills and vistas and hardworking people and fighting snow in winter and chiggers in the summer.
Winter invites white; white invites silence; silence invites peace. You see, there is so much peace in walking on the snow!
The year's in wane; There is nothing adorning; The night has no eve, And the day has no morning; Cold winter gives warning!
It is with the approach of winter that cats...wear their richest fur and assume an air of sumptuous and delightful opulence.
Personally, my general winter rule is that, if I'm not being paid to leave my apartment, then I'll be damned if I'm leaving.
Winter sunshine is a fairy wand touching everything with a strange magic. It is like the smile of a friend in time of sorrow.
As I write, snow is falling outside my Maine window, and indoors all around me half a hundred garden catalogues are in bloom.
Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me.
I did 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' two years in a row in the winter in Seattle, and that was an amazing experience both times.
It's so bad being homeless in winter. They should go somewhere warm like the Caribbean where they can eat fresh fish all day.
Born in the Flint, Michigan, big boat sailing on the Great Lakes and skiing in the winter was how most of my youth was spent.
I remember being inspired myself when smaller films, whether it's 'Beasts' or 'Winter's Bone,' wound up in the Oscars lineup.
In New York, they understood that my country was not a country, but winter. And that my road was not really a road, but snow.
When I read Daniel Woodrell's novel 'Winter's Bone,' I was drawn to the characters, the setting, and the sound of the dialog.
I like Miami in the winter: there's no humidity, no bugs, no mosquitoes. You go out and wear your jacket, and you're all good!
The work that we do during the winter is very important; we have a new bike and it's important to develop it during this time.
The day has the color and the sound of winter. Thoughts turn to chowder...chowder breathes reassurance. It steams consolation.
Every winter, I'm a sexy academic deconstructionist. And in the summer, it's normally Brigitte Bardot on holiday in the 1950s.
Nothing is as easy to make as a promise this winter to do something next summer; this is how commencement speakers are caught.
The tender pressure of his lips soothed her, like a warm drink in the dead of the winter, when every part of her felt so cold.
My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.
Poor and content, is rich and rich enough; But riches, fineless, is as poor as winter, To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
I love to go to the places where things happen. I like to walk the walk and see how the light falls and what winter feels like.
I think there are two different oceans - the one that plays with you in the summer, and the one that gets so mad in the winter.
In winter, when the dismal rain Comes down in slanting lines, And Wind, that grand old harper, smote His thunder-harp of pines.
In winter, you fed the birds; and in summer, do the same thing! In winter, you gave them bread; and in summer, give them water!
I live between Barcelona and Berlin. Staying in Spain over the winter and Berlin for spring and summer is an ideal combination.
I never realized that the blue sky I saw was not the soft, nurturing sky of spring, but the cold, chilling, lonely sky of winter
Crumpets for me are the quintessence of a British afternoon tea, the ideal winter warmer that would welcome me home from school.
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.
People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and wait for spring.
Poetry arrived in search of me. I don't know, I don't know where it came from, from winter or a river. I don't know how or when.
Kasha is the hardy starch of a Slavic winter - buckwheat, in fact - but when cooked properly, it gets a nutty, deep-brown crust.
The 'Living-Wage Campaign' at Harvard is like a Boston winter: you know it's going to strike, but wonder only when and how hard.
On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly.
I don't wanta hear all your word descriptions of words words words you made up all winter, man I wanta be enlightened by actions.
Cheerfulness ought to be the viaticum vitae of their life to the old; age without cheerfulness is a Lapland winter without a sun.
Late February days; and now, at last, Might you have thought that Winter's woe was past; So fair the sky was and so soft the air.
In the winter of 1973, the American POWs held captive in Vietnam were released according to the terms of the Paris Peace Accords.
Every spring, I begin cutting my firewood for the upcoming winter. It should be cut months ahead of time so it will dry and cure.
One of the best gifts you can give to an animal is a donation of a blanket to your local animal shelter during the winter months.
There are two seasonal diversions that can ease the bite of any winter. One is the January thaw. The other is the seed catalogues.
Why can't a state that launches cosmonauts into space provide enough eggs and milk for its city children during the winter months?
The owl, that bird of onomatopoetic name, is a repetitious question wrapped in feathery insulation especially for Winter delivery.
I think I can remember being dead. Many times, in winter, I approached Zeus. Tell me, I would ask him, how can I endure the earth?
I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.