„Hearts with one purpose aloneThrough summer and winter, seemEnchanted to a stoneTo trouble the living stream.“

— W.B. Yeats

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„Be ahead of all parting, as though it already werebehind you, like the winter that has just gone by.For among these winters there is one so endlessly winterthat only by wintering through it will your heart survive.“
— Rainer Maria Rilke
„[I first climbed Half Dome on] one of those brooding days that come just between Indian summer and winter, when the clouds are like living creatures.“
— John Muir
„I think there are two different oceans - the one that plays with you in the summer, and the one that gets so mad in the winter.“
— Jodi Picoult