J J Snow Quotes

This is the Hour of Lead- Remembered, if outlived, As freezing persons, recollect the Snow- First-Chill-then Stupor- then the letting go---

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.

Never open a book with weather. There are exceptions. If you happen to be Barry Lopez, who has more ways to describe ice and snow than an Eskimo, you can do all the weather reporting you want.

It is dark now. The snow is deep blue and the ocean nearly black. It is time for some music.

Union of the weakest develops strength not wisdom. Can all men, together, avenge one of the leaves that have fallen in autumn? But the wise man avenges by building his city in snow.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves - it turned little people into crass stereotypes.

[On Rachmaninoff:] He was the most Russian of them all, like a cathedral in the snow. Holy, wintry, infinite, he was all the Russias.

Pleasures don't last like the snow falls in the river, a moment white - then melts for ever.

I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking on snow with new eyes.

A lonely fir-tree is standing On a northern barren height; It sleeps, and the ice and snow-drift Cast round it a garment of white.

If you can't stand the heat, then move to Minnesota. They have snow in May.

We've got to rebuild human hearts - and persuade people that hope isn't just possible, but essential.

Love you always, miss you always... running day and night, leaving the place of sun and moon, of ice and snow. Never look back, never forget.

Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.

Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be judged by the motive that lieth below.

Still, I hate them. But, of course, I hate almost everybody now. Myself more than anyone.

I didn't see painters doing paintings of glassware and glass shelves or sand dunes and receding snow fences. Why does that interest photographers and not artists?

How sublime to look down on the workhouse of nature, to see her clouds, hail, snow, rain, thunder, all fabricated at our feet!

the snow ... came in thick tufts like new wool - washed before the weaver spins it.

Thunderstorms are as much our friends as the sunshine.

The wastes of snow on the hill were ghostly in the moonlight. The stars were piercingly bright.

The hollowness was in his arms and the world was snowing.

The ground has on its clothes. The trees poke out of sheets and each branch wears the sock of God.

Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels.... Such is the real nature of horses.

It's a new era at Disney. From now on, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will be known as Person of No Color and the Seven Vertically Challenged Individuals.

THE TRAIN came out of the long tunnel into the snow country.

Take me home," Snow White said. "Take me home instantly. If there is anything worse than being home, it is being out.

I was sand, I was snow—written on, rewritten, smoothed over.

As chaste as unsunned snow.

But where are the snows of last year? That was the greatest concern of Villon, the Parisian poet.

I started out as Snow White, but then I drifted.

In New York in 1915 I bought at a hardware store a snow shovel on which I wrote in advance of the broken arm .

As I write, snow is falling outside my Maine window, and indoors all around me half a hundred garden catalogues are in bloom.

What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood Is there not rain enough in the sweet heaves To wash it white as snow?

Snow is so common that I have omitted to note its falling at least two days out of Three.

The snow continues with high winds we remain at this camp to day in consequence of the weather.

No one will be alive by the last book. In fact, they all die in the fifth. The sixth book will be just a thousand-page description of snow blowing across the graves.

Little men build up great ones, but the snow colossus soon melts; the good stand under the eye of God, and therefore stand.

What is the world, O soldiers? It is I, I, this incessant snow, This northern sky.

An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.

Someone called actors 'sculptors in snow.' Very apt. In the end, it's all nothing.

The snow is sparkling like a million little suns.

The United States spends more money on African aid than any nation on earth.

The only way I'd worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs.

I have never seen snow and do not know what winter means.

Come o'er the sea, Maiden with me, Mine through the sunshine, storms and snows; Seasons may roll, But the true soul Burns the same, where'er it goes.

Winter was nothing but a season of snow; spring, allergies; and summer...It was the worst. That was swimsuit season.

His beauty did not blaze like Will's did in fierce colors and repressed fire, but it had its own muted perfection, the loveliness of snow falling against a silver gray sky.

Every one who repeats it adds something to the scandal. [The rolling snow-ball.]

Snow and reflections were beautiful but transient effects and other difficulties were beyond me.