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Snow Proverbs



Sayings about Snow

The north wind does blow, and we shall have snow. ~ Traditional Proverb

Unjustly obtained wealth is as snow sprinkled with hot water. ~ Chinese Proverb

Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads its innocence. ~ Traditional Proverb

Before you love, learn to run through snow, leaving no footprints. ~ Turkish Proverbs

No matter how much snow falls, it won’t remain there all the way till summer. ~ Turkish Proverb

The hot sun melts away the snow; when anger comes, does wisdom go. ~ Indian Proverbs

Mountains are used to snow. ~ Greek Proverbs

You can’t make cheesecakes out of snow. ~ Yiddish Proverb

No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~ Zen Proverb

There is no winter without snow, no spring without sunshine, and no happiness without companions. ~ Korean Proverbs

A good deed is written on snow. ~ Estonian Proverb

Each day you can admire the moon, the snow and the flowers. ~ Japanese Proverbs

Never mind storms and snows for the sake of a friend. ~Azerbaijani Proverb

As the snow melts the filth shows through. ~ Italian Proverbs

If you walk on snow you cannot hide your footprints. ~ Chinese Proverb

The larger a man’s roof, the more snow it collects. ~ Persian Proverb

Quotations about Snow

Where does the white go when the snow melts? ~ Hugh Kieffer

The only way I’d worry about the weather is if it snows on our side of the field and not theirs. ~ Tommy Lasorda

I love snow; I love building snowman. The only thing I don’t like is the cold – so if we could have a hot Christmas, that would be amazing. ~ Ella Henderson

A snowflake is one of God’s most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! ~ Author Unknown

Snowflakes are kisses from heaven. ~ Author Unknown

We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. ~ Sir Walter Scott

As white snow flakes fall quietly and thickly on a winter day, answers to prayer will settle down upon you at every step you take, even to your dying day. The story of your life will be the story of prayer and answers to prayer. ~ 0. Hallesby

A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder. ~ Susan Orlean

Don’t complain about the snow on your neighbor’s roof when your own doorstep is unclean. ~ Confucius

In what bold relief stand out the lives of all walkers of the snow! The snow is a great tell-tale, and blabs as effectually as it obliterates. I go into the woods, and know all that has happened. I cross the fields, and if only a mouse has visited his neighbor, the fact is chronicled. ~ John Burroughs

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I’ll know I’m growing old. ~ Lady Bird Johnson

When it snows, you have two choices: shovel or make snow angels. ~ Author Unknown

Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow, we will stand by each other, however it blow. ~ Simon Dach

May your life be like the snowflake; leave a mark but not a stain. ~ Author Unknown

Stars will blossom in the darkness, Violets bloom beneath the snow. ~ Julia C. R. Dorr

Snow makes cities innocent again, reveals the frailty of the human gesture against the void. ~ Glen Duncan

Genius is an African who dreams up snow. ~ Vladimir Nabokov

There are few sights more pleasant to the eye than a wide cotton field when it is in bloom. It presents an appearance of purity, like an immaculate expanse of light, new-fallen snow. ~ Solomon Northup

Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. ~ Bill Watterson

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

Snow isn’t just pretty. It also cleanses our world and our senses. ~ John Burnside

Look up at the miracle of the falling snow,—the air a dizzy maze of whirling, eddying flakes, noiselessly transforming the world, the exquisite crystals dropping in ditch and gutter, and disguising in the same suit of spotless livery all objects upon which they fall. ~ John Burroughs

Snow endures but for a season, and joy comes with the morning. ~ Marcus Aurelius

Unless we make Christmas an occasion to share our blessings, all the snow in Alaska won’t make it ‘white’. ~ Bing Crosby

Advice is like snow – the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper in sinks into the mind. ~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Snow and adolescence are the only problems that disappear if you ignore them long enough. ~ Earl Wilson

There is nothing in the world more beautiful than the forest clothed to its very hollows in snow. It is the still ecstasy of nature, wherein every spray, every blade of grass, every spire of reed, every intricacy of twig, is clad with radiance. ~ William Sharp

As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words. ~ William Shakespeare

The silence of snow, thought the man sitting just behind the bus driver. ~ Orhan Pamuk

I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost. ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley

Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, “I’m going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that’s tough. I am going to snow anyway.” ~ Maya Angelou

Kindness is like snow; it makes everything it covers beautiful. ~ Author Unknown

The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only. ~ Joseph Wood Krutch

Spring comes with flowers, autumn with the moon, summer with the breeze, winter with snow. When idle concerns don’t fill your thoughts, that’s your best season. ~ Wu-Men

The snow did not even whisper its way to earth, but seemed to salt the night with silence. ~ Dean Koontz

Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood. ~ Andy Goldsworthy

The snow is sparkling like a million little suns. ~ Lama Willa Miller

Stay home, … Have fun. Build a snowman. Go sledding with the kids. ~ Mike Easley

These be three silent things: The Falling snow… the hour before the dawn… the mouth of one just dead. ~ Adelaide Crapsey

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

Snowflakes are one of nature’s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together. ~ Vista M. Kelly

Corruption is like a ball of snow; once it’s set a-rolling it must increase. ~ Charles Caleb Colton

The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found? ~ J. B. Priestley

One of the very best reasons for having children is to be reminded of the incomparable joys of a snow day. ~ Susan Orlean

Snow pursued by the wind is not wholly unlike a retreating army. In the open field it ranges itself in ranks and battalions; where it can get a foothold it makes a stand; where it can take cover it does so. You may see whole platoons of snow cowering behind a bit of broken wall. ~ Ambrose Bierce

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ~ John Ruskin

The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches. ~ EE Cummings

I defiantly want a guy around Christmas time to go to look at lights and snuggle and watch frosty the snowman with. ~ Author Unknown

I used to stare up at the sky trying to see where the snowflakes were born. I could do it for hours. Well, minutes. But it was always the waiting that was the most fun. ~ Author Unknown

Silently, like thoughts that come and go, the snowflakes fall, each one a gem. ~ William Hamilton Gibson

The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible. ~ Frederick Soddy

When snow falls, nature listens. ~ Antoinette van Kleeff

There’s one good thing about snow, it makes your lawn look as nice as your neighbor’s. ~ Clyde Moore

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