Silent Advent Calendar 2007: December 21


December 21

Every mile is two in winter. ~George Herbert

When the bold branches
Bid farewell to rainbow leaves -
Welcome wool sweaters.
~B. Cybrill

I was just thinking, if it is really religion with these nudist colonies, they sure must turn atheists in the wintertime. ~Will Rogers

Winter dies into the spring, to be born again in the autumn. ~Marche Blumenberg

To shorten winter, borrow some money due in spring. ~W.J. Vogel

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home. ~Edith Sitwell

Winter is the season in which people try to keep the house as warm as it was in the summer, when they complained about the heat. ~Author Unknown

One kind word can warm three winter months. ~Japanese Proverb

In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. ~William Blake



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