Flower Quote by Linda Pastan

Short summers lightly have a forward spring.

— William Shakespeare

Spring never is spring unless it comes too soon.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Spring is the time of year when it is summer in the sun and winter in the shade.

— Charles Dickens

No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.

— Hal Borland

Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

— Thomas Carlyle

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

— Percy Bysshe Shelley

Autumn is a season followed immediately by looking forward to spring.

— Doug Larson

Other seasons come abruptly but ask so little when they do. Winter is the only one that has to be relearned.

— Verlyn Klinkenborg

Spring is the Period Express from God. Among the other seasons Himself abide, But during March and April None stir abroad Without a cordial…

— Emily Dickinson

There is a privacy about it which no other season gives you… In spring, summer and fall people sort of have an open season…

— Ruth Stout

We loiter in winter while it is already spring.

— Henry David Thoreau

No Winter lasts forever, no Spring skips its turn. April is a promise that May is bound to keep, and we know it.

— Hal Borland