“The days of the Long Cold are done. Because of this one brave, new-thinking man, summer lives in the winter cave.”

Source: The Halloween Tree (1972), Chapter 10 (p. 73)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update Nov. 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "The days of the Long Cold are done. Because of this one brave, new-thinking man, summer lives in the winter cave." by Ray Bradbury?

Ray Bradbury401

American writer 1920–2012

Related quotes

“Oh the long and dreary Winter!
Oh the cold and cruel Winter!”

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow book The Song of Hiawatha

Pt. XX.
The Song of Hiawatha (1855)

“[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 (1838–1914) Scottish-born American naturalist and author

"South Dome", San Francisco Daily Evening Bulletin (part 11 of the 11 part series "Summering in the Sierra") dated 10 November 1875, published 18 November 1875; reprinted in John Muir: Summering in the Sierra, edited by Robert Engberg (University of Wisconsin Press, 1984) page 147
1870s

“Well actually the Genesis 8:22 that I use in there is that "as long as the earth remains there will be seed time and harvest, cold and heat, winter and summer, day and night," my point is, God's still up there. The arrogance of people to think that we, human beings, would be able to change what He is doing in the climate is to me outrageous.”

James Inhofe (1934) American politician

2012-03-08
Brian
Tashman
James Inhofe Says the Bible Refutes Climate Change
Right Wing Watch
http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/james-inhofe-says-bible-refutes-climate-change
2012-03-13

“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 book Handle With Care

Source: Handle with Care

“Little darling,
It's been a long cold lonely winter.”

George Harrison (1943–2001) British musician, former member of the Beatles

Here Comes the Sun (1969)
Lyrics
Context: Little darling,
It's been a long cold lonely winter.
Little darling,
It feels like years since it's been here.
Here comes the sun...