The woman is not just a pleasure, nor even a problem. She is a meniscus that allows the absolute to have a shape, that lets him skate however briefly….

When Caroline Walker fell in love with Julian English she was a little tired of him. That was in the summer of 1926, one of the most unimportant year….

Flies are the price we pay for summer..

In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this sea….

It was rapture enough just to sit there beside him in silence, alone in the summer night in the white splendor of moonshine, with the wind blowing do….

The summer that I was ten - Can it be there was only one summer that I was ten? It must have been a long one then..

Mrs. Jo did not mean the measles, but that more serious malady called love, which is apt to ravage communities, spring and autumn, when winter gayety….

Every man makes his own summer. The season has no character of its own, unless one is a farmer with a professional concern for the weather..

I took my father on a coach trip last summer.We were halfway there when the driver lost control of the coach, it flew down a hill around a bend and c….

Downtime is where we become ourselves, looking into the middle distance, kicking at the curb, lying on the grass or sitting on the stoop and staring ….

Summer, with its dog days, its vacations, its distractions, is over. We have had our holidays, our rest, our recreation. The fall season, with its ne….

I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you really grow up. During the year, I would go ba….

The Ultimate Day really begins the night before, when you sit up until one o'clock trying to get things into trunk and bags. This is when you discove….

Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado..

And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaes a sober hue display Less bright than they, But when the bare and wint….

I pray that the life of this spring and summer may ever lie fair in my memory..

The word landed with a stony thud Onto my still-beating breast. Nevermind, I was prepared, I will manage with the rest. I have a lot of work to do to….

But anything worth doing is worth doing badly. Like being there by that summer ocean on the other side of the island while love was fading out of her….

New York is strange in the summer. Life goes on as usual but it’s not, it’s like everyone is just pretending, as if everyone has been cast as the sta….

She was the breeze on a summer's day, the first drops of rain when the earth was parched, light from the evening star..

Keep reading and writing, learn how to revise, and push through rejections. My second book, Monsoon Summer, was rejected over 20 times and finally ca….