In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, Snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, Long ago.

Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine.

—Christina Rossetti

[Spring is] when life's alive in everything.

—Christina Rossetti

Silence is more musical than any song.

—Christina Rossetti

My heart is like a singing bird.

—Christina Rossetti

Skiing consists of wearing $3,000 worth of clothes and equipment and driving 200 miles in the snow in order to stand around at a bar and drink.

—P. J. O'Rourke

A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.

—Carl Reiner

And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow.

—Roy Bean

Even in winter an isolated patch of snow has a special quality.

—Andy Goldsworthy

I have never seen snow and do not know what winter means.

—Duke Kahanamoku