Spring Quotes
2107 quotes by 1377 authors
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That is how life goes--we send our children into the wilderness. Some of them on the day they are born, it seems, for all the…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Into the air, over the valleys, under the stars, above a river, a pond, a road, flew Cecy. Invisible as new spring winds, fresh as…
— Ray Bradbury
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Fear always springs from ignorance.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Flowers spring to blossom where she walks The careful ways of duty; Our hard, stiff lines of life with her Are flowing curves of beauty.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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To think that the affairs of this life always remain in the same state is a vain presumption; indeed they all seem to be perpetually…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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In my own life, as winters turn into spring, I find it not only hard to cope with mud but also hard to credit the…
— Parker J. Palmer
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Sadness is the matrix from which wit and irony spring; sadness is uncomfortable and creative, which is why consumer society cannot tolerate it.
— Germaine Greer
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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Love fills everything. It cannot be desired because it is an end in itself. It cannot betray because it has nothing to do with possession.…
— Paulo Coelho
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On soft Spring nights I'll stand in the yard under the stars - Something good will come out of all things yet - And it…
— Jack Kerouac
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- Growth has its season. There are spring and summer, but there are also fall and winter. And then spring and summer again. As long…
— Jerzy Kosinski
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I went to Communism as one goes to a spring of fresh water, and I left Communism as one clambers out of a poisoned river…
— Arthur Koestler
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, But which will bloom most constantly? The…
— Emily Dickinson
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People with self-respect exhibit a certain toughness, a kind of moral nerve; they display what was once called *character,* a quality which, although approved in…
— Joan Didion
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I think you have a case of either 'testitis' or 'I Didn't Do My Homework Syndrome'. It's common in the Spring.
— Ellen Schreiber
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Go back and rid the word of that book. Fill it with words before spring comes, or winter will never end for you. And I…
— Cornelia Funke
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As you get older, the heart shed its leaves like a tree. You cannot hold out against certain winds. Each day tears away a few…
— Gustave Flaubert
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There is an energy which springs from sickness and debility: it has a more powerful effect than the real, but, sadly, expires in an even…
— Novalis
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The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even…
— Henry David Thoreau
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February. Get ink, shed tears. Write of it, sob your heart out, sing, While torrential slush that roars Burns in the blackness of the spring.…
— Boris Pasternak
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