But you can't plead with autumn. No. The midnight wind stalked through the woods, hooted to frighten you, swept everything away for the approaching winter, whirled the leaves. ("The North")

Yevgeny Zamyatin
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  2. Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year. - Chad Sugg

  3. There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of autumn leaves. - Joe L. Wheeler

  4. Even though I knew this might end in heartbreak, that he might make my life scary and complicated and unpredictable, I knew I couldn't let him walk away. Because I knew he'd also make my life happy and comforting and full. - Kasie West

  5. Perhaps because it seems so appropriate, I don't notice the rain. It falls in sheets, a blanket of silvery thread rushing to the hard almost-winter ground. Still, I stand without moving at the side of the coffin. - Michelle Zink

More Quotes By Yevgeny Zamyatin
  1. You are afraid of it because it is stronger than you you hate it because you are afraid of it you love it because you cannot subdue it to your will. Only the unsubduable can be loved.

  2. A man is like a novel: until the very last page you don't know how it will end. Otherwise it wouldn't even be worth reading.

  3. Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't even imagine lying: if you were to find yourself among some wild islanders, they too would only speak the truth...

  4. Cruel', O'Kelly laughed, 'it's cruel to tell children the truth. If anything convinces me of God's mercy, then it's his gift of making us unable to lie.

  5. Happiness without freedom, or freedom without happiness. There was no third alternative.

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