Logo
In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow

In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. – John Burroughs, “The Snow-Walkers,” 1866

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

He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers. – Jonathan Swift

Category:
Weather

The sound of the rain needs no translation. – Alan Watts

Category:
Weather

Washing your best clothes on Tuesday so they’ll be almost completely dry for the weekend. – Rob Temple, @SoVeryBritish (Very British Problems: Making Life Awkward for Ourse

Category:
Weather

There are many things I do for amusement, but for happiness I like to gather up my memories and go for a walk in the rain. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

Category:
Weather

Random Quotes

Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim. – William Feather

Category:
Volunteer Appreciation

It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in his boundless exasperation, had said, All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up. And they did. – Diane Arbus

Category:
Paradise, Utopia

Im more comfortable with whatevers wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didnt measure up to the standard he set. – John Malkovich

Category:
dad

The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. – Jean Giraudoux

Category:
Flowers