“To say it was a beautiful day would not begin to explain it.
It was that day when the end of summer intersects perfectly with the start of fall.”
~ Ann Patchett (b. December 2, 1963)
Late Summer
Novels
Oh, the summer night
Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.
Bryan Procter (b. November 21, 1787 – d. October 5, 1874)
Katherine Hepburn
“Be yourself, it’s a tough act to follow.”
Katharine Hepburn (b. May 12, 1907 – d. June 29, 2003)
Drew Barrymore
“If you’re going to go through hell…
I suggest you come back learning something.”
― Drew Barrymore (b. February 22, 1975)
November
“The house was very quiet, and the fog—we are in November now—pressed against the windows like an excluded ghost.”
― E.M. Forster (b. January 1, 1879 – d. June 7, 1970)
Haunted Houses
“All houses wherein men have lived and died
Are haunted houses. Through the open doors
The harmless phantoms on their errands glide,
With feet that make no sound upon the floors.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (b. February 27, 1807 – d. March 24, 1882)
Autumn
“And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be
are full of trees and changing leaves…”
Virginia Woolf (To The Lighthouse)
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