1H. Tuttle
Getty Images Photo “Every winter has its spring.”
2Lewis Carroll
Getty Images Photo “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.’”
3Attributed to John Boswell
Getty Images Photo “Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon a sentimental journey, and enjoy every idle hour.”
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4John Burroughs
Country Living "It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp winter air is full of it."
5Japanese Proverb
Country Living "One kind word can warm three winter months."
6Alexandra Guarnaschelli
Country Living "Winter blues are cured every time with a potato gratin paired with a roast chicken."
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7Hal Borland
Country Living "No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn."
8Andrew Wyeth
Country Living "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."
9Taylor Swift
Country Living "I love the scents of winter! For me, it's all about the feeling you get when you smell pumpkin spice, cinnamon, nutmeg, gingerbread and spruce."
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10John Geddes
Country Living "I pray this winter be gentle and kind—a season of rest from the wheel of the mind."
11Tim Allen
Country Living "Winter forms our character and brings out our best."
12Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Country Living "How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!"
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13Anne Bradstreet
Country Living "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."
14Anton Chekhov
Country Living "People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy."
15Edith Sitwell
Country Living "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."
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16Albert Camus
Country Living "In the depth of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer."
17Italian Proverb
Country Living "They who sing through the summer must dance in the winter."
18George R.R. Martin
Country Living "Nothing burns like the cold."
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19Percy Bysshe Shelley
Country Living "O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?"
20Elizabeth Bowen
Country Living "Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day."
Leah Hall is currently a digital producer and writer for Country Living. She is based in Huntsville, Alabama.
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