Spring Quotes
2107 quotes by 1377 authors
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The Ladybug wears no disguises. She is just what she advertises. A speckled spectacle of spring, A fashion statement on the wing.... A miniature orange…
— J. Patrick Lewis
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When Spring unlocks the flowers To paint the laughing soil; When summer's balmy breezes Refresh the mower's toil; When winter holds in frosty chains The…
— Reginald Heber
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The flowers of Spring may wither, the hope of Summer fade, The Autumn droop in Winter, the birds forsake the shade; The winds be lull'd—the…
— Reginald Heber
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Children hold spring so tightly in their brown fists-just as grownups, who are less sure of it, hold it in their hearts.
— Elwyn Brooks White
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A man of talent will strive for money and reputation; but the spring that moves genius to the production of its works is not as…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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True men" ... are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions…
— Zhuangzi
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True religion is slow in growth, and, when once planted, is difficult of dislodgement; but its intellectual counterfeit has no root in itself: it springs…
— John Henry Newman
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We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire, and yet be…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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But days even earlier than these in April have a charm, — even days that seem raw and rainy.... There is a fascination in walking…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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As the spring comes on, and the densening outlines of the elm give daily a new design for a Grecian urn, — its hue, first…
— Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February.... Spring is too far away to comfort even by…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Such do not always understand the authors whose names adorn their barren pages, and which are taken, too, from the third or the thirtieth hand.…
— Isaac D'Israeli
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The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In…
— T.H. White
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It's terrifying to see someone inside of whom a vital spring seems to have been broken. It's particularly terrifying to see him in your mirror.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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Puns are little "plays on words" that a certain breed of person loves to spring on you and then look at you in a certain…
— Dave Barry
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It’s spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod— Small letters sent To her from…
— John Updike
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Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the Spring!—the great annual miracle.... which no force can stay, no violence restrain, like love, that wins its…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Oh, Spring is surely coming, Her couriers fill the air; Each morn are new arrivals, Each night her ways prepare; I scent her fragrant garments,…
— John Burroughs
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Hark! the hours are softly calling Bidding Spring arise To listen to the rain-drops falling From the cloudy skies To listen to Earth’s weary voices…
— Adelaide Anne Procter
Who Wrote These Spring Quotes
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