1. And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.

- Oscar Wilde

2. It was a beautiful, bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.

- Diana Gabaldon, Outlander

3. The heart of autumn must have broken here, and poured its treasure upon the leaves.

- Charlotte Bates

4. Go, sit upon the lofty hill, And turn your eyes around, Where waving woods and waters wild Do hymn an autumn sound. The summer sun is faint on them— The summer flowers depart— Sit still— as all transform’d to stone, Except your musing heart.

- Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Autumn

5. It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

- Sarah Addison Allen

6. A fallen leaf is nothing more than a summer’s wave goodbye.

- Unknown

7. Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.

- Stanley Horowitz

8. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits.

- Samuel Butler

9. Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.

- George Eliot

10. Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves, we have had our summer evenings, now for October eves.

- Humbert Wolfe

11. A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long.

- E.E. Cummings

12. Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.

- Chad Sugg

13. Is this not a true autumn day? Just the still melancholy that I love – that makes life and nature harmonize.

- George Eliot

14. And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves.

- Virginia Woolf

15. Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.

- Elizabeth Lawrence

16. I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.

- Henry David Thoreau

17. I loved Autumn, the one season of the year that God seemed to have put there just for the beauty of it.

- Lee Maynard

18. I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.

- L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

19. Autumn leaves don’t fall, they fly. They take their time and wander on this their only chance to soar.

- Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

20. Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first September was crisp and golden as an apple.

- J.K. Rowling

21. And the sun took a step back, the leaves lulled themselves to sleep and autumn was awakened.

- Raquel Franco

22. If a year was tucked inside of a clock, then autumn would be the magic hour.

- Victoria Erickson

23. Dancing of the autumn laves on a surface of a lake is a dream we see when we are awake.

- Mehmet Murat Idles

24. Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.

- Lauren Destefano

25. Autumn mornings: sunshine and crisp air, birds and calmness, year’s end and day’s beginnings.

- Terri Guillemets

26. The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider.

- Jane Hirshfield, The Heat of Autumn

27. How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

- John Burrows

28. Autumn leaves are falling, filling up the streets; golden colors on the lawn, nature’s trick or treat!

- Rusty Fischer

29. Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.

- Remy de Gourton

30. There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of Autumn leaves.

- Joe. L. Wheeler