October
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It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.
—Sarah Addison Allen
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October is the month for painted leaves.
—Henry David Thoreau
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October is the opal month of the year. It is the month of glory, of ripeness. It is the picture-month.
—Henry Ward Beecher
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It was one of those perfect autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life...
—P. D. James
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I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.
—Anne of Green Gables
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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
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The trees are about to show us how lovely it is to let things go.
—Unknown
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