Autumn Quotes

“falling leaves
hide the path
so quietly”

“Friends are like the autumn, every year they leaving.”

“Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower.”

“fall”

“autumn”

“Autumn wins you best by this, its mute
Appeal to sympathy for its decay.”

“Wikipedia: Autumn”

“All-cheering Plenty, with her flowing horn,
Led yellow Autumn, wreath'd with nodding corn.”

“Wikicommons: Autumn”

“Autumn
Into earth's lap does throw
Brown apples gay in a game of play,
As the equinoctials blow.”

“Crown'd with the sickle and the wheaten sheaf,
While Autumn, nodding o'er the yellow plain,
Comes jovial on.”

“For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.”

“The melancholy days have come, the saddest of the year,
Of wailing winds, and naked woods, and meadows brown and sear.”

“Autumn has come;
Storming now heaveth the deep sea with foam,
Yet would I gratefully lie there,
Willingly die there.”

“O, it sets my heart a clickin' like the tickin' of a clock,
When the frost is on the punkin and the fodder's in the shock.”

“Sorrow and the scarlet leaf,
Sad thoughts and sunny weather;
Ah me! this glory and this grief
Agree not well together!”

“The Autumn is old;
The sere leaves are flying;
He hath gather'd up gold,
And now he is dying;—
Old age, begin sighing!”

“A breath, whence no man knows,
Swaying the grating weeds, it blows;
It comes, it grieves, it goes.
Once it rocked the summer rose.”

“Cold autumn, wan with wrath of wind and rain,
Saw pass a soul sweet as the sovereign tune
That death smote silent when he smote again.”

“We lack but open eye and ear
To find the Orient's marvels here;
The still small voice in autumn's hush,
Yon maple wood the burning bush.”