"Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full moon every night"
- Hal Borland
About this Quote
This quote by Hal Borland speaks with the inevitability of modification and the futility of attempting to resist it. The metaphor of the changing of the seasons is used to highlight this point. Summer is a time of heat and light, while Autumn is a time of cooler temperature levels and much shorter days. The quote recommends that it is impossible to maintain the exact same conditions forever, and that trying to do so is futile. It is a tip that modification is a natural part of life, which we need to accept it and proceed. The quote likewise talks to the charm of change, as each season brings its own distinct charm and happiness. We must accept the changes that come our way and take advantage of them.
This quote is written / told by Hal Borland between May 14, 1900 and February 22, 1978. He was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 11 other quotes.
"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress"
"So many people are working in vaudeville today that I looked for three weeks to book enough acts for an hour bill and didn't have them until the night before we opened in Buffalo and money was no object!"
"Night, the beloved. Night, when words fade and things come alive. When the destructive analysis of day is done, and all that is truly important becomes whole and sound again. When man reassembles his fragmentary self and grows with the calm of a tree"
"He appeared every night, like myself, at about nine o'clock, in the office of Mr. Tyler, to learn the news brought in the night Associated Press report. He knew me from the Bull Run campaign as a correspondent of the press"
"I see America spreading disaster. I see America as a black curse upon the world. I see a long night settling in and that mushroom which has poisoned the world withering at the roots"
