With the summer officially starting, we’re all thinking about what we will be doing to get some rest and relaxation for the next three months. These quotes may give you some ideas for the summer, as they epitomize what people think about this time of year.
“One must maintain a little bittle of summer, even in the middle of winter.”
-Henry David Thoreau
“Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.”
-Russel Baker
“A lot of parents pack up their troubles and send them off to summer camp.”
-Raymond Duncan
“Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.”
-Longfellow
“A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.”
-James Dent
“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.”
-Henry James
“If a June night could talk, it would probably boast it invented romance.”
-Bern Williams
“Among the delights of Summer were picnics to the woods.”
-Georg Brandes
“In summer, the song sings itself.”
-William Carlos Williams
“In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.”
-Albert Camus
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.”
-John Steinbeck
“In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer quite the other way
I have to go to bed by day.”
-Robert Louis Stevenson
“Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you.”
-Erma Bombeck
“People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.”
-Anton Chekhov
“I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.”
-Edna St. Vincent Millay
More Quotations:
Quotes about spring
Quotes about winter
Quotes about birds
Quotes about rain
Quotes about nature
Quotes about lightning
