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" Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome. "
William Bligh
" A fan sent me a pair of fluffy winter socks, and I was like, 'Oh, that's cool. I'll wear them to bed. It's cold; it's winter.' But they were worn. They were black underneath, and they stunk, and I hate feet. She was like, 'I'm giving you my favorite pair.' "
Ella Henderson
" After clearing the land, planting the orchard, building the house and barn, and surviving the Great Depression, our father died suddenly one winter night when we were small, leaving us to learn about loss before we even knew its name. "
Virginia Euwer Wolff
" After snowboarding a fair bit in 2011 and 2012 to test equipment, I got pretty good at it, and some friends at Adaptive Action Sports talked me into competing at the exhibition event at the Winter X Games in the adaptive boardercross. I was able to step up my game pretty quick and compete. I took last place, but knew I could improve. "
Mike Schultz
" After the Winter Olympics in 2006, I realized I had a platform to speak about causes that were important to me - and people would listen. "
Gretchen Bleiler
" Ah, the intractable Canadian problem: Winter and finery are basically incompatible. "
Russell Smith
" Al Kaline bought a tee and a ball and swung at it all winter. Look where it got him: the Hall of Fame. "
Hal Newhouser
" All sounds are sharper in winter; the air transmits better. "
John Burroughs
" All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times. "
John Woolman
" Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects. "
Ellsworth Huntington
" A manager wins games in the winter when he picks his team. "
Earl Weaver
" And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow. "
Roy Bean
" And some places you been before are so great that you don't ever mind going back. Some places you been before you don't ever want to go back, you know, like Montreal in the Winter. "
Morgan Freeman
" And we have a little herb garden, which survived the winter thanks to global warming. It makes me feel like a cool, old Italian housewife, that I kept my rosemary alive outside all winter. "
Elizabeth Gilbert
" An Indian's dress of deer skins, which is wet a hundred times upon his back, dries soft; and his lodge also, which stands in the rains, and even through the severity of winter, is taken down as soft and as clean as when it was first put up. "
George Catlin
" As a kid in New Zealand, you play cricket in summer and rugby in winter. I played cricket and hockey. Not rugby. I wasn't brawny enough for it. Or silly enough, perhaps. "
Glenn Turner
" A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost. "
John Burroughs
" As many as three million people are expected to attend the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. The security concerns and economic opportunities are great for both Canada and Washington state. "
Rick Larsen
" Assuming normal winter weather, we currently anticipate the coal markets to remain difficult through 2015; while we always strive to operate a full capacity in this environment, it may be necessary to delay our production growth to match the market. "
Joe Craft
" As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession. "
Bo Bennett
" As the Olympic torch neared Lake Placid, N.Y., in 1980, signaling the opening of that year's Winter Olympics, newspapers and magazines throughout the world offered predictions on who would win medals in the major sports. Not a single publication gave the American men's hockey team a chance against the world powers. "
Don Yaeger
" As the winter set in with its customary Canadian severity the real trouble of the French began. They did not suffer from the cold, but they were dying of scurvy. "
Harry Johnston
" As winter approaches - bringing cold weather and family drama - we crave page-turners, books made for long nights and tryptophan-induced sloth. "
Sarah MacLean
" As winter weather settles in around the country, millions of American families are facing skyrocketing home heating prices with even greater impact if cold temperatures persist into the spring. "
Russ Carnahan
" As you prepare for the many things that fall brings, such as school, harvest and winter, it is important to be prepared for the unthinkable. Supplies and a plan will significantly reduce panic and chaos in the event of an emergency. "
Mike Crapo
" At one point, I was seriously considering playing Huck Finn in a production in Northern Maine in the dead of winter. "
David Walton
" At the Summer Solstice, all is green and growing, potential coming into being, the miracle of manifestation painted large on the canvas of awareness. At the Winter Solstice, the wind is cold, trees are bare and all lies in stillness beneath blankets of snow. "
Gary Zukav
" Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. "
Elizabeth Bowen
" Before Under Armour, the only choices you had were to wear a short-sleeved cotton T-shirt in the summer or a long-sleeved cotton T-shirt in the winter. Why not make a better piece of equipment for underneath the shoulder pads? "
Kevin Plank
" Being critical of yourself is important sometimes: not during the season, because you need to be confident, but during the winter, it's always a good time to look at yourself in the mirror and say, 'This, this, and this I need to improve.' That's how it is. "
Jean-Eric Vergne
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