“Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.”
"Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers, we more than gain in fruits."
- Samuel Butler
Balance
"Friendship is like money—easier made than kept."
- Samuel Butler
Relationships
"Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself."
- Samuel Butler
Creativity
"To die completely, a person must not only forget but be forgotten, and he who is not forgotten is not dead."
- Samuel Butler
Reflection
"Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only."
- Samuel Butler
Gratitude
"Christmas is a time when you get homesick, even when you're home."
- Carol Nelson
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature
"The smells of Christmas are the smells of childhood."
- Richard Paul Evans
Nature
"Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmastime."
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
Nature
"We count down the days just to experience it nearly exactly as we always have. It is so comfortable, familiar, and perfectly nostalgic that, frankly, we have no desire to improve upon it at all."
- Joanna Gaines
Nature