NOTE: It’s WINTER in AUSTRALIA while most parts of our northern counterpart endure a sweltering SUMMER. Such is the opposite of the season, time of day and its compass’ direction. Here’s a compilation of quotations.
“A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.” ~Carl Reiner
“A snowman is the perfect man. He’s very well rounded and comes with his own broom.” ~Anon
“Be like snow – cold, but beautiful.” ~Lana Del Rey
“I leaned out one last time and caught a snowflake on my tongue. They tasted so good, so pure and so divine, like nothing I had ever tasted from the sky.” ~Shannon A. Thompson
“I miss the snow. I miss looking at it, walking in it, tasting it. I used to love those days when it was so cold everyone else would be tucked away inside trying to stay warm. I would be the only one out walking, so I could look across the fields and see miles of snow without a single footprint in it. It would be completely silent – no cars, no birds singing, no doors slamming. Just silence and snow.” ~Damien Echols
“January brings the snow, makes our feet and fingers glow.” ~Sara Coleridge
“Life is like a blanket of snow. Be careful how you step on it. Every step will show!” ~Anon
“Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.” ~Henry David Thoreau
“Silently, like thoughts that come and go, the snowflakes fall, each one a gem.” ~William Hamilton Gibson
“Snow falling soundlessly in the middle of the night will always fill my heart with sweet clarity.” ~Novala Takemoto
“Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void.” ~Glen Duncan
“Snow provokes responses that reach back to childhood.” ~Andy Goldsworthdy
“Snowflakes are kisses from heaven.” ~Anon
“Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together.” ~Vista M. Kelly
“Snowing is an attempt of God to make the dirty world look clean.” ~Mehmet Murat ildan
“Snowmen fall from heaven……. unassembled.” ~Anon
“The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event.” ~Anon
“The snow began to fall again, drifting against the windows, politely begging entrance and then falling with disappointment to the ground.” ~Jamie McGuire
“The snow did not even whisper its way to earth, but seemed to salt the night with silence.” ~Dean Koontz
“The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.” ~E.E. Cummings
“The snow is sparkling like a million little suns.” ~Lama Willa Miller
“The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.” ~Joseph Wood Krutch
“The very fact of snow is such an amazement.” ~Roger Ebert
“The wonder of a single snowflake outweighs the wisdom of a million meteorologists.” ~Anon
“There’s just something beautiful about walking in snow that nobody else has walked on. It makes you believe you’re special.” ~Carol Rifka Brunt
“There’s one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor’s.” ~Clyde Moore
“When snow falls, nature listens.” ~Antoinette van Kleef
“With every falling flake, a unique spark of interest falls from heaven.” ~P. Miller
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