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“There is a harmony in autumn, and a lustre in its sky.”— Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” — Albert Camus
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”— F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” — Nathaniel Hawthorne
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it.” — George Eliot
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” — L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” — Jim Bishop
“The leaves fall, the wind blows, and the farm country slowly changes from the summer cottons into its winter wools.” — Henry Beston, Northern Farm
“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.” — John Donne, The Autumnal
“Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.” — Elizabeth Lawrence
“Nature is but a name for an effect, whose cause is God.” — William Cowper
“All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not see.” — Alexander Pope
“The heavens are a book, the stars are its letters, in which the glory of God is written.” — Augustine of Hippo
“There are two books laid before us to study, to prevent our falling into error; first, the volume of the Scriptures, which reveal the will of God; then the volume of the creatures, which express His power.” — Francis Bacon
“The world is charged with the grandeur of God.” — Gerard Manley Hopkins
“Thou hast made us for thyself, and our heart is restless until it rests in thee.” — Augustine of Hippo, Confessions
“Aim at Heaven and you will get earth ‘thrown in’: aim at earth and you will get neither.”
— C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity
“There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” — C. S. Lewis
“Faith sees the invisible, believes the unbelievable, and receives the impossible.” — Corrie ten Boom
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” — Corrie ten Boom