A Commonplace Book

Category: Summer...

  • summer music festivals, screened porches, gardens of flowers, yachts, beaches, summer theater, Adirondack chairs, camps, summer reading
  • Summer bachelors, like summer breezes, are never as cool as they pretend to be. (N. Ephron)
  • Summer's lease hath all too short a date. (William Shakespeare)
  • A life without love is like a year without summer. (Swedish proverb)
  • sweet, hot summer days when terraces were porches and air conditioning was a pitcher of lemonade
  • the entranceway of Stonehenge being aligned approximately upon the sunrise at the summer solstice
  • waking up on the first day of summer vacation when you're 10
  • In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. (Albert Camus)

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