The nights are cooling down and the leaves are starting to fall, so we have gathered all the best short autumn quotes for your next post. And if you’re looking for short fall quotes or short autumn sayings for Instagram, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.

Short Autumn Quotes
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“It’s a beautiful fall day. Gentle wind teases stubborn autumn leaves.” – Fidelis O. Mkparu
“Wild is the music of the autumnal winds amongst the faded woods.” – William Wordsworth
“Autumn is as joyful and sweet as an untimely end.” — Rémy de Gourmont
“It’s the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!” — Winnie the Pooh, Pooh’s Grand Adventure
“Another fall, another turned page.” – Wallace Stegner
“Autumn leaves are falling, filling up the streets; golden colors on the lawn, nature’s trick or treat!” – Rusty Fischer
“Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn.” – Elizabeth Lawrence
“There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of autumn leaves.” — Joe L. Wheeler

“They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious, and spooky.” – Andrew Gold
“I tromped through the pumpkin patch.” —The Nightmare Before Christmas
“Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.” — Robert Browning
“Once a pumpkin, Always a pumpkin.” — Billy Corgan
“If you’ve got it, haunt it.” – Rose Pressey
“Only the knife knows what goes on in the heart of a pumpkin.”— Simone Schwarz-Bart
“Autumn… the year’s last, loveliest smile.” – William Cullen Bryant
“Don’t you love New York in the fall?” — Nora Ephron
“On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.” – Rodney Dangerfield
“And all the lives we ever lived and all the lives to be are full of trees and changing leaves…” — Virginia Woolf
“I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” — L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
“Wench! Trollop! You bucktoothed, mop-riding firefly from hell!” – Billy Butcherson, Hocus Pocus
“As long as autumn lasts, I shall not have hands, canvas and colors enough to paint the beautiful things I see.” – Vincent Van Gogh
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” — Albert Camus
“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” — Chad Sugg
“If the leaves are changing, I feel poetry in the air.” — Laura Jaworski
“I put a spell on you because you’re mine.”- Jay Hawkins
“It’s like going back to school. You know, autumn! Time for ‘Harry Potter’.” — Robbie Coltrane

“Pumpkin spice lattes are egg nog for morning people.” — John Oliver
“She loved the fall, all the sun-faded colors of summer repainted by vivid reds and golds.” – Naomi Ragen
“It’s alive!” – Frankenstein
“Never trust the living.” – Beetlejuice
“No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face.” — John Donne
“Autumn…the year’s last, loveliest smile.” — John Howard Bryant
“Autumn carries more gold in its pocket than all the other seasons.” — Jim Bishop
“I’m wicked through and through.” – Elphaba, Wicked
“Let’s be honest: you can’t celebrate fall without it’s leading role: pumpkin!” — Rachel Hollis
“Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
“Only lovers see the fall, a signal end to endings.” – Maya Angelou
“And I rose / In rainy autumn / And walked abroad in a shower of all my days…” — Dylan Thomas
“How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.” – George Burns
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.”. – Emily Brontë
“Autumn passes and one remembers one’s reverence.” — Yoko Ono
“Have you come to sing pumpkin carols?” – Linus, It’s the Great Pumpkin

“Autumn is a season followed immediately by looking forward to spring.” – Doug Larson
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” — Albert Camus
“Notice that autumn is more the season of the soul than of nature.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“The heart of autumn must have broken here, and poured its treasure upon the leaves.” – Charlotte Bates.
“October’s poplars are flaming torches lighting the way to winter.” – Nova Bair
“Why is summer mist romantic and autumn mist just sad?” — Dodie Smith, I Capture the Castle
“I’d say the first thing you need is … a pumpkin.” —Cinderella
“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” – Oscar Wilde
“I come alive in the fall time.” – The Weeknd, ‘Starboy’
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
“Your heart, Bessie, is an autumn garage.” — J.D. Salinger, Franny and Zooey
“Where my ghouls at?” – Monster High
“Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.” — Walt Whitman
“It’s Halloween; everyone’s entitled to one good scare.” – Brackett, Halloween
“I would die for her. I would kill for her. Either way, what bliss.” – Gomez, The Addams Family
“Sticky fingers, tired feet; one last house, trick or treat!” – Rusty Fischer
“I’m friends with the monster that’s under my bed.” – Rihanna

“I don’t see how a pumpkin patch could be more sincere than this one.” — Charlie Brown
“Autumn lingered on as if fond of its own perfection.” — Winston Graham, Ross Poldark
If you like these, you might also want to check out our other lists of Short Fall Sayings, Halloween Captions, Short Thanksgiving Quotes, Fall Puns and Short Fall Letter Board Quotes.
Short Autumn Sayings
I haven’t tripped, but here I am in the fall.
Long sleeves & falling leaves
Cutest pumpkins in the patch
Pumpkin season has begun
Ready to squash
Leaves are falling, autumn is calling
Falling leaves are summer waving goodbye.
Autumn leaves and pumpkins please
So many of my smiles begin with autumn.
When the days start to decrease, autumn starts to grow in everything.
Don’t sweat the fall stuff
Oh my gourdness, it’s autumn!
Frost on the pumpkins, leaves everywhere, fall is in the air.
October’s finest
Don’t stop be-leafing

You had me at pumpkin spice
Meet me under the falling leaves
Hay there!
Oh my gourd!
Tea and fuzzy socks season
By this time my blood type is pumpkin spice.
Stressed, blessed, pumpkin obsessed
Go big or gourd home
Have a gourd time!
Hoodies, hot cocoa, boots, jeans, crisp air. It’s fall.
Fall is my excuse for pumpkin everything.
Pumpkin patching time!
My weekend plans include lighting all my fall candles.
Channel the flannel
Autumn skies and pumpkin pies
Sweater weather is better together
Spice, spice baby
But first, pumpkin spice
Falling for this season

You are unbe-leaf-able
Keep calm and stay cozy
Pure pumpkin goodness
Pumped for pumpkins!
Happy fall, y’all!
Pumpkin spice and everything nice, that’s what fall is made of.
Leaves are falling, autumn is calling.
Maybe she’s born with it, maybe it’s maple leaves.
Falling for you
So that is it for our list of Short Autumn Quotes and Sayings. We hope you found the perfect one for you!



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Laynni Locke

Laynni has been sharing her travel adventures and day-to-day life on Routinely Nomadic social media for over 15 years and appreciates the importance of finding the perfect quote or caption to showcase those experiences. Putting her extensive writing and education background to good use, Laynni has become passionate about researching and curating comprehensive lists of all the best quotes and captions for every occasion.