Quote by Willa Cather
Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale

Winter lies too long in country towns; hangs on until it is stale and shabby, old and sullen. – Willa Cather

Other quotes by Willa Cather

Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side, another man, really; a man uncertain, and puzzled, and in the dark like ourselves. – Willa Cather

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Neighbors
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The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always. – Willa Cather

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power
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What was any art but a mold in which to imprison for a moment the shining elusive element which is life itself — life hurrying past us and running away, too strong to stop, too sweet to lose. – Willa Cather

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Art
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Other Quotes from
Seasons
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If spring betrays summer, would autumn never arrive? – Terri Guillemets

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Seasons

The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other. – Arthur Rubinstein

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Seasons

March is a tomboy with tousled hair, a mischievous smile, mud on her shoes and a laugh in her voice. – Hal Borland

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Seasons

In the marvellous month of May
when all the buds were bursting,
then in my heart did
love arise.

In the marvellous month of May
when all the birds were singing,
then did I reveal to her
my yearning and longing. – Heinrich Heine

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Seasons

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