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    The tendinous part of the mind, so to speak, is more developed in
    winter; the fleshy, in summer. I should say winter had given the
    bone and sinew to literature, summer the tissues and the blood.

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And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow.

And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow.

by Roy Bean Found in: Winter Quotes,
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In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.

by Albert Camus Found in: Winter Quotes,
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Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.

by Hamilton Wright Mabie Found in: Winter Quotes,
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Look! the massy trunks
Are cased in the pure crystal; each light spray,
Nodding and tinkling in read more

Look! the massy trunks
Are cased in the pure crystal; each light spray,
Nodding and tinkling in the breath of heaven,
Is studded with its trembling water-drops,
That glimmer with an amethystine light.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Winter Quotes,
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It snowed and snowed, the whole world over,
Snow swept the world from end to end.
A read more

It snowed and snowed, the whole world over,
Snow swept the world from end to end.
A candle burned on the table;
A candle burned.

by Boris Pasternak Found in: Winter Quotes,
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These Winter nights against my window-pane
Nature with busy pencil draws designs
Of ferns and blossoms and read more

These Winter nights against my window-pane
Nature with busy pencil draws designs
Of ferns and blossoms and fine spray of pines,
Oak-leaf and acorn and fantastic vines,
Which she will make when summer comes again--
Quaint arabesques in argent, flat and cold,
Like curious Chinese etchings.

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Found in: Winter Quotes,
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Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for read more

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.

by Dame Edith Sitwell Found in: Winter Quotes,
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Up rose the wild old winter-king,
And shook his beard of snow;
"I hear the first young read more

Up rose the wild old winter-king,
And shook his beard of snow;
"I hear the first young hard-bell ring,
'Tis time for me to go!
Northward o'er the icy rocks,
Northward o'er the sea,
My daughter comes with sunny locks:
This land's too warm for me!"

by Charles Godfrey Leland Found in: Winter Quotes,
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Winter is a season of recovery and preparation.

Winter is a season of recovery and preparation.

by Paul Theroux Found in: Winter Quotes,
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