31 Days of Ghosts: Halloween Quotes and Poems

Another round of quotes as we are only a few days away from Halloween.  A week, to be exact.

On Hallowe’en the thing you must do
Is pretend that nothing can frighten you
And if somethin’ scares you and you want to run
Just let on like it’s Hallowe’en fun. ~Author Unknown

Clothes make a statement.  Costumes tell a story.  ~Mason Cooley

Proof of our society’s decline is that Halloween has become a broad daylight event for many.  ~Robert Kirby

Hark! Hark to the wind! ‘Tis the night, they say,
When all souls come back from the far away-
The dead, forgotten this many a day! ~Virna Sheard

I would rather sit on a pumpkin and have it all to myself than be crowded on a velvet cushion.  ~Henry David Thoreau

When black cats prowl and pumpkins gleam,
May luck be yours on Halloween.  ~Author Unknown

There is nothing that gives more assurance than a mask.  ~Colette

Hobgoblins know the proper way to dance:
Arms akimbo, loopy legs askew,
Leaping into darkness with delight,
Lusting for the ecstasy of fright,
Open to the charm of horrors new…. ~Nicholas Gordon, poemsforfree.com

Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve…. And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and unmoving.  The somber hues of an ominous, dark forest are suddenly illuminated under the emerging face of the full moon.  ~Kim Elizabeth

Look, there’s no metaphysics on earth like chocolates.  ~Fernando Pessoa

Forget love – I’d rather fall in chocolate!  ~Attributed to Sandra J. Dykes

After eating chocolate you feel godlike, as though you can conquer enemies, lead armies, entice lovers.  ~Emily Luchetti

October 24, 2012 | Categories: 31 Days Of Ghosts, Weird facts | Tags: 31 Days Of Ghosts, Fernando Pessoa, Ghost Stories, halloween, Henry David Thoreau | Leave A Comment »