These 25 quotes from writers prove it’s the most wonderful time of the year.

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1. "The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting."

–Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

2. "Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever."

–Bess Streeter Aldrich, Song of Years

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