"Autumn...The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.”
- Laren DeStefano, Wither
"Autumn... The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like they're falling in love with the ground."
- Andrea Gibson
"Autumn... The year's last, loveliest smile."
- Williams Cullen Brayant, Indian Summer
"At no other time than autumn does the earth let itself be inhaled in one smell, the ripe earth."
- Maria Rilke, Letters on Cezanne
"There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of autumn leaves."
- Joe L. Wheeler
"Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end."
- Remy de Gourmont
"Autumn is a second spring, when every leaf is a flower."
- Albert Camus
"Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree."
- Emily Bronte
"I loved autumn, the one season of the year that God seemed to have put there just for the beauty of it."
- Lee Maynard