Winter Quotations for Snow Lovers

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Here's one of my favorites:

"You believe it is cold, but if you build yourself a snowhouse it’s warm. You think it’s white, but at times it looks pink, and another time it’s blue. It can be softer than anything and then again harder than stone. Nothing is certain."

Tove Jamsson, Finish writer and artist. From “Moominland Midwinter (1958)

What are yours?
 
I have clinched and closed with the naked North, I have learned to defy and defend;
Shoulder to shoulder we have fought it out -- yet the Wild must win in the end.

Robert Service
 
"The trouble with him was that he was without imagination."

- Jack London, "To Build a Fire"

LOL ...

OK, so this isn't strictly about snow per se, but still. It's an eerie thing to have going through your head when you find yourself, say, trudging across Flowed Lands all alone in February.
 
It's not specific to snow, but is more of an all occasion quote.

"There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing." -- Ranulph Fiennes
 
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