Spring Quotes
2107 quotes by 1377 authors
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He who seeks to regulate everything by law is more likely to arouse vices than to reform them. It is best to grant what cannot…
— Baruch Spinoza
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There was always something hidden. Lying in wait to spring up and ruin everything.
— Sylvia Day
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In this there is no measuring with time, a year doesn’t matter, and ten years are nothing. Being an artist means: not numbering and counting,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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There are such a lot of things that have no place in summer and autumn and spring. Everything that’s a little shy and a little…
— Tove Jansson
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She belongs to the winter that is past, to the darkness that is over, and has no part or lot in the life I shall…
— Elizabeth von Arnim
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What am I supposed to do with a wool coat? Especially here in Palm Springs?†“Sleep with it,†he suggested. “Think of me.
— Richelle Mead
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A Clock is not time; it's numbers and springs. Pay it no mind.
— Peter S. Beagle
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It is just dawn, daylight: that gray and lonely suspension filled with the peaceful and tentative waking of birds. The air, inbreathed, is like spring…
— William Faulkner
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When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities.
— Robin Hobb
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As Freud has shown, blunders are not the merest chance. They are the result of suppressed desires and conflicts. They are ripples on the surface…
— Joseph Campbell
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But now it was spring again, and spring was almost unbearable for sensitive hearts. It drove creation to its utmost limits, it wafted its spice-laden…
— Knut Hamsun
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The beauty of that June day was almost staggering. After the wet spring, everything that could turn green had outdone itself in greenness and everything…
— Dan Simmons
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Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding wood…
— Homer
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I'll never be a poet,' said Amory as he finished. 'I'm not enough of a sensualist really; there are only a few obvious things that…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Not forever does the bulbul sing In balmy shades of bowers, Not forever lasts the spring Nor ever blossom the flowers. Not forever reigneth joy,…
— Khushwant Singh
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The sun just touched the morning; The morning, happy thing, Supposed that he had come to dwell, And life would be all spring.
— Emily Dickinson
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I know I am but summer to your heart, And not the full four seasons of the year; And you must welcome from another part…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Spring, if it lingers more than a week beyond its span, starts to hunger for summer to end the days of perpetual promise. Summer in…
— Clive Barker
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Every spring I hear the thrush singing in the glowing woods he is only passing through. His voice is deep, then he lifts it until…
— Mary Oliver
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I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells, dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses. I want to do with you what spring does…
— Pablo Neruda
Who Wrote These Spring Quotes
1,377 authors contributed a total of 2,107 Spring Quotes, led by these top contributors: