August Quotes
A single sunbeam is enough to drive away many shadows.
St. Francis of Assisi
August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.
Joseph Wood Krutch
Summer is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
John Ruskin
Hello August, Please be Awesome!
Anonymous
In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson hue, and by their weight again bent down and broke their tender limbs.
Henry David Thoreau
The collision of hail or rain with hard surfaces, or the song of cicadas in a summer field. These sonic events are made out of thousands of isolated sounds; this multitude of sounds, seen as totality, is a new sonic event.
Iannis Xenakis
August, the summer's last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.
Henry Rollins
When summer opens, I see how fast it matures, and fear it will be short; but after the heats of July and August, I am reconciled, like one who has had his swing, to the cool of autumn.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the ground, heating the air with ever-increasing intensity.
Henry Rollins
Fairest of the months!
Ripe summer's queen
The hey-day of the year
With robes that gleam with sunny sheen
Sweet August doth appear.
R. Combe Miller
Oh, the summer night,
Has a smile of light,
And she sits on a sapphire throne.
Barry Cornwall
In summer, the song sings itself.
William Carlos Williams
Sometimes I wonder what I'm a-gonna do
'Cause there ain't no cure for the summertime blues.
Eddie Cochran
All your renown is like the summer flower that blooms and dies; because the sunny glow which brings it forth, soon slays with parching power.
Alighieri Dante
The moon is at her full, and riding high,
Floods the calm fields with light.
The airs that hover in the summer sky
Are all asleep to-night."
William C. Bryant
Summer is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces up, snow is exhilarating; there is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.
John Ruskin
People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.
Anton Chekhov
The English winter, ending in July
To recommence in August.
Lord Byron
Hello August, Please be good to me?
Anonymous
