Quote by Hal Borland
Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent an

Summer is a promissory note signed in June, its long days spent and gone before you know it, and due to be repaid next January. – Hal Borland

Other quotes by Hal Borland

Of all the seasons, autumn offers the most to man and requires the least of him. – Hal Borland

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Autumn
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Have you ever been out for a late autumn walk in the closing part of the afternoon and suddenly looked up to realize that the leaves have practically all gone? And the sun has set and the day gone before you knew it – Hal Borland

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There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things. – Hal Borland

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Often in winter the end of the day is like the final metaphor in a poem celebrating death: there is no way out. – Agustin Gomez-Arcos

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If spring betrays summer, would autumn never arrive? – Terri Guillemets

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No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

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Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. – Samuel Butler

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