Oh winter, the season of cold temperatures and snow-covered ground for many areas. This season of winter is a beautiful one, but admittedly a bit colder. It’s a fun season to enjoy skiing with family and then curl up in front of a wood fire late at night to stay warm. Today I’m sharing 25 quotes and sayings about winter to inspire you to find love of this beautiful season.
Here are 25 Wonderful Quotes and Sayings About Winter
1. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ― Edith Sitwell
2. “What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” ― John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley: In Search of America
3. “If winter comes, can spring be far behind?” ― Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ode to the West Wind
4. “My old grandmother always used to say, Summer friends will melt away like summer snows, but winter friends are friends forever.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Feast for Crows
5. “Melancholy were the sounds on a winter’s night.” ― Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room
6. “It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.” ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
7. “A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn’t mean in winter.” ― Patricia Briggs, Dragon Blood
8. “Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake.” ― Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes
9. “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” [Meditations Divine and Moral]” ― Anne Bradstreet, The Works of Anne Bradstreet
10. “October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.” ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
11. “A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.” ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
12. “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
13. “Music brings a warm glow to my vision, thawing mind and muscle from their endless wintering.” ― Haruki Murakami, Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
14. “The heart can get really cold if all you’ve known is winter.” ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Last Night I Sang to the Monster
15. “In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” ― Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes
16. “A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” ― Carl Reiner
17. “In the winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” ― Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes
18. “In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” – Albert Camus
19. “Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is time for home.” – Edith Sitwell
20. “I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure of the landscape — the loneliness of it; the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it, the whole story doesn’t show.”- Andrew Wyeth
21. “Nothing burns like the cold.” – George R.R. Martin
22. “To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake it is necessary to stand out in the cold.” – Aristotle
23. “People don’t notice whether it’s winter or summer when they’re happy.” – Anton Chekhov
24. “Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.” – Victor Hugo
25. “Advice is like the snow. The softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon and the deeper it sinks into the mind.” – Samuel Taylor Coleridge
There you have it, 25 quotes and sayings about the beautiful season of winter. I hope that these quotes will inspire to find a love of winter this year.
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