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If there were no tribulation, there would be no rest; if there were no winter, there would be no summer.
- St. John Chrysostom
Daughter of Eve from the far land of Spare Oom where eternal summer reigns around the bright city of War Drobe, how would it be if you came and had tea with me?
- CS Lewis
Paris, viewed from the towers of Notre Dame in the cool dawn of a summer morning, is a delectable and a magnificent sight; and the Paris of that period must have been eminently so.
- Victor Hugo
There were corpses here and there and pools of blood. I remember seeing a butterfly flutter up and down that street. Summer does not abdicate.
- Victor Hugo
I'm not a big jeans fan because they are simply too hot.
- Toni Garrn
I saw to what extent the people among whom I lived could be trusted as good neighbors and friends; that their friendship was for summer weather only; that they did not greatly propose to do right; that they were a distinct race from me by their prejudices and superstitions
- Henry David Thoreau
not sit while the wind went by. Is the literary man to live always or chiefly sitting in a chamber through which nature enters by a window only? What is the use of the summer?
- Henry David Thoreau
We were just covered in dirt the whole time. It was so hot - and that was in winter. I can not imagine what it's like in summer and how the people who actually live out there survive.
- Toni Collette
Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.
- Charles Dickens
Through buried paths, where sleepy twilight dreams The summer time away.
- John Keats
I pray that the life of this spring and summer may ever lie fair in my memory.
- Henry David Thoreau
The olive grove of Academe, Plato's retirement, where the Attic bird trills her thick-warbled notes the summer long.
- John Milton