“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen.” – Hal Borland“October, here’s to you. Here’s to the heady aroma of the frost-kissed apples, the winey smell of ripened grapes, the wild-as-the-wind smell of hickory nuts, and the nostalgic whiff of that first wood smoke.” – Ken Weber“October is the month for painted leaves.
Their rich glow now flashes round the world. As fruits and leaves and the day itself acquire a bright tint just before they fall, so the year near its setting.
October is its sunset sky; November the later twilight.” – Henry David Thoreau“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” – Lucy Maud Montgomery“There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.” – Robert Brault“ ‘Only today,’ he said, ‘today, in October sun, it’s all gold—sky and tree and water.
Everything just before it changes looks to be made of gold.’ ” – Eudora Welty“There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings as now in October.” – Nathaniel Hawthorne“I love Halloween, and I love that feeling: the cold air, the spooky dangers lurking around the corner.” – Evan Peters“You don’t waste October sunshine.