Quotes About Summer
A tale begun in other days, When summer suns were glowing - A simple chime, that served to time The rhythm of your rowing - Whose echoes live in memory yet, Though envious years would say 'forget.
~ Lewis Carroll
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I was an economics major in college, and every summer after school, I would drive my car from California, from Claremont men's college at the time, to New York. And I worked on Wall Street.
~ Henry Kravis
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Summer time an' the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin' an' the cotton is high. Oh, yo' daddy's rich, and yo' ma' is good-lookin', So hush, little baby, don' yo' cry.
~ Ira Gershwin
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For a long time, I'd been vaguely fascinated by the idea that Charles Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and Babe Ruth hit 60 home runs in the same summer.
~ Bill Bryson
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Summer specializes in time, slows it down almost to dream.
~ Jennifer Grotz
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Stormy skies, says Ernesto. He grieved for them. Summer rain. Childhood.
~ Marguerite Duras
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she can remember everyone admiring a rare kind of evening they spoke of as something they ought to save from oblivion to describe to their children later. And that for her part she would have had it hidden, had that late summer evening buried and burned to ashes.
~ Marguerite Duras
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Y sigo pensando que, a pesar de haber vivido ya tantos veranos, aquél fue el más fabuloso de todos.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
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It was a beautiful summer afternoon, at that delicious period of the year when summer has just burst forth from the growth of spring; when the summer is yet but three days old, and all the various shades of green which nature can put forth are still in their unsoiled purity of freshness.
~ Anthony Trollope
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Dit was hoe het leven ging. Mensen verdwenen. En soms kwamen die mensen weer terug, op een avond, in de vroege zomer. Net op het moment dat je de ovenschotel in de oven had gedaan, maar dat konden ze niet weten.
~ Arnon Grunberg
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Don't forget, as you enjoy your mild spring days and peaceful summer evenings, how lucky you are to live in the temperate region of the Solar System, where the air never freezes and the rocks never melt... Earthlight by Arthur C. Clarke
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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Summer 2161: Brown, eleven, enrolled in Camp Longhorn by father over strenuous objections of mother. Typical outdoor summer camp in hill country of Texas
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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It was the first genuinely shining day of summer, a time of year which brought Eleanor always to aching memories of her early childhood, when it seemed to be summer all the time; she could not remember a winter before father's death on a cold wet day.
~ Shirley Jackson
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The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green.
~ Shirley Jackson
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How weary one gets of this constant pounding, Theodora said ridiculously. Next summer, I must really go somewhere else. There are disadvantages everywhere, Like told her. In the lake regions you get mosquitoes.
~ Shirley Jackson
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Let's look to this day, and only this day. This gift of a perfect summer morning.
~ Sigrid Nunez
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The heat was thick as curtains. Night was fixing to slide over the world and the cicadas were calming down for that hushed time between daylight and darkness, when crickets rosined their bows.
~ Silas House
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Of the love-making of Carol and Will Kennicott there is nothing to be told which may not be heard on every summer evening, on every shadowy block.
~ Sinclair Lewis
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Gonna be a scorcher again tomorrow. Bureau says at least ninety.
~ Sonny Whitelaw
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I pray that the life of this spring and summer may ever lie fair in my memory.
~ Henry David Thoreau
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Summer is the time when it is too hot to do the job that it was too cold to do last winter.
~ Mark Twain
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The olive grove of Academe,Plato's retirement, where the Attic birdTrills her thick-warbled notes the summer long.
~ John Milton
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There was no question in my mind on that muggy August day that within less than a year - and on my father's birthday - Look Back in Anger would have opened, in what still seems like an inordinately long, sharp and glimmering summer.
~ John Osborne
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Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its twigs get tender and its leaves come out, you know that summer is near. Even so, when you see all these things, you know that it is near, right at the door. I tell you the truth, this generation will certainly not pass away until all these things have happened.
~ John Price
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