Quote by Sinclair Lewis

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.

Summary

This quote suggests that winter is not just a mere season but rather a state of being. It implies that during winter, one needs to actively engage in tasks, preparations, and even adapting to the harsh conditions that are characteristic of this time of year. Winter is portrayed here as an occupation because it requires effort, focus, and perseverance, emphasizing that it entails more than just a change in weather, but a complete shift in mindset and lifestyle.

By Sinclair Lewis

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