CELEBRATING IDEAS & IMAGES OF AUTUMN NOW

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.”

--- Albert Camus

“Autumn...the year's last, loveliest smile."

--- William Cullen Bryant

“Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard."

---  Walt Whitman, “Give Me The Splendid Sun.”

“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.”

--- Jim Bishop

“Designers want me to dress like Spring, in billowing things. I don't feel like Spring. I feel like a warm red Autumn.”

--- Marilyn Monroe

“Autumn in New York, why does it seem so inviting?”

--- Vernon Duke, Composer

“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.”

--- George Eliot

“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.”

--- Emily Brontë

“Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.”

--- Stanley H. Horowitz

“I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house."

---  Nathaniel Hawthorne, The American Notebooks

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IMAGE CREDITS:

1. Image: by raphnix. “Beautiful Autumn Scenery.”
2. Image: by Stanley Zimny. “Beautiful Fall Reflection.”
3. Image: by Kate. “Fallen.”
4. Image: by Marc Buehler. “Beautiful Fall Weather.”
5. Image: by Jerry. “Fall Remembrances…”
6. Image: by Peter Miller. “Autumn in Central Park.”
7. Image: by Stanley Zimny. “Beautiful Cliff.”
8. Image: by Tao Olezeski. “Fall Blanket.”
9. Image: by Peter P. “Crow.”
10. Image: by Dmitry Karyshev. “Untitled.”
11. Image: by Maitri, of Tutu’s & Toads. “Untitled.”
12. Image: by Peter Miller. “Autumn Colors.”
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14. Image: by Kristina Servant. “Pomme.”