Logo
October sunshine bathed the park with such a melting light that it

October sunshine bathed the park with such a melting light that it had the dimmed impressive look of a landscape by an old master. Leaves, one, two at a time, sidled down through the windless air. – Elizabeth Enright, “Apple Seed and Apple Thorn,” 1953

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
October
category

From the latter weeks of October to Christmas-eve… is the period during which happiness is in season, which, in my judgment, enters the room with the tea-tray… – Thomas De Quincey (1785–1859), Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Category:
October

An October sort of city even in spring. – Nelson Algren, Chicago: City on the Make, 1951

Category:
October

Ah, September! You are the doorway to the season that awakens my soul… but I must confess that I love you only because you are a prelude to my beloved October. – Peggy Toney Horton

Category:
October

But in October what a feast to the eye our woods and groves present! The whole body of the air seems enriched by their calm, slow radiance. They are giving back the light they have been absorbing from the sun all summer. – John Burroughs (1837–1921), “The Falling Leaves,” Under the Maples

Category:
October

Random Quotes

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what Im saying, cause music is freedom and being free is the closest Ive ever felt to being spiritual. – Ben Harper

Category:
Freedom

Some think that by preparing to deal with crises you make them more likely. I think the wiser judgment is the contrary. In this area at least, if you want peace or stability, its better to prepare for war or instability. – Timothy Geithner

Category:
Peace

Nothing preaches better than the act. – Benjamin Franklin

Category:
Example

Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it. – Seamus Heaney

Category:
Poetry