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#1

“Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up.”
― Roy Bennett

tags: being-positive, inspiration, inspirational, inspirational-quotes, life, life-quotes, never-give-up, never-giving-up, optimism, optimistic, positive, positive-affirmation, positive-life, positive-thinking, strong

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#2

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, "Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

tags: appreciation, nature, seasons, snow, winter

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#3

“You think I’m perfect?”
He didn’t look away. Didn’t look bashful or even nervous. Just stared at her, like she’d asked him if Luna orbited the Earth. Then he leaned over and brushed a kiss against her forehead.
“Just sort of,” he said. “You know. On a good day.”
― Marissa Meyer, Winter

tags: jacin, winter

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#4

“No animal, according to the rules of animal-etiquette, is ever expected to do anything strenuous, or heroic, or even moderately active during the off-season of winter.”
― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

tags: animal-etiquette, badger, toad, winter

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#5

“I followed your footsteps," he said, in answer to the unspoken question. "Snow makes it easy."
I had been tracked, like a bear.
"Sorry to make you go to all that trouble," I said.
"I didn't have to go that far, really. You're about three streets over. You just kept going in loops."
A really inept bear.”
― Maureen Johnson, Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

tags: bear, tracking, winnie-the-pooh, winter

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#6

“March came in that winter like the meekest and mildest of lambs, bringing days that were crisp and golden and tingling, each followed by a frosty pink twilight which gradually lost itself in an elfland of moonshine.”
― L.M. Montgomery

tags: march, winter

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#7

“Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours.”
― Robert Byrne

tags: winter

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#8

“The autumn twilight turned into deep and early night as they walked. Tristran could smell the distant winter on the air--a mixture of night-mist and crisp darkness and the tang of fallen leaves.”
― Neil Gaiman, Stardust

tags: imagery, night, pretty-words, winter

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#9

“There was a filmy veil of soft dull mist obscuring, but not hiding, all objects, giving them a lilac hue, for the sun had not yet fully set; a robin was singing ... The leaves were more gorgeous than ever; the first touch of frost would lay them all low to the ground. Already one or two kept constantly floating down, amber and golden in the low slanting sun-rays.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South

tags: autumn, beauty, death, dusk, fall, garden, gardens, north-and-south, outside, seasons, time, winter

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#10

“Winter changes into stone the water of heaven and the heart of man.”
― Victor Hugo

tags: stone-hearted, winter

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#11

“She was not a girl of ice and glass at all, but a girl of sunshine and stardust.”
― Marissa Meyer

tags: winter

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#12

“Oh deep winter snow, pale executioner, thou who delights in a slow, torturous death.”
― T. R. Neff, The Falconer and The Wolf

tags: falconer, pale, winter, wolf

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#13

“In winter the very ground seemed to reach up and grab the elderly, yanking them to earth as though hungry for them.”
― Louise Penny, Bury Your Dead

tags: elderly, winter

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