Quotes with spring

  • The year's at the spring; And day's at the morn; Morning's at seven; The hill-side's dew-pearled; The lark's on the wing; The snail's on the thorn: God's in his heaven, All's right with the world!
  • One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
  • There is no quiet place in the white man's cities. No place to hear the unfurling of leaves in spring, or the rustle of an insect's wings. But perhaps it is because I am a savage and do not understand. The clatter only seems to insult the ears.
  • Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through.
  • The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.
  • It is mediocrity which makes laws and sets mantraps and spring-guns in the realm of free song, saying thus far shalt thou go and no further.
  • No winter lasts forever; no spring skips it's turn.
  • My activism did not spring from my being gay, or, for that matter, from my being black. Rather, it is rooted fundamentally in my Quaker upbringing and the values that were instilled in me by my grandparents who reared me.
  • This ceremony is held in the depth of winter. But, by the words we speak and the faces we show the world, we force the spring.
  • Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk.
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  • William Butler Yeats Good conversation unrolls itself like the spring or like the dawn.
    William Butler Yeats
    Irish poet (1865 - 1939)
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  • Eric Hoffer A heresy can spring only from a system that is in full vigor.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Alexander Pope A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain; And drinking largely sobers us again.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Alexander Pope A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Jean de la Bruyère All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Daniel Defoe All our discontents about what we want appeared to me to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.
    Robinson Crusoe (1719)
    Daniel Defoe
    English writer (1660 - 1731)
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  • Arthur Schopenhauer Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
    German philosopher (1788 - 1860)
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  • Bayard Taylor Ancient Pines, Ye bear no record of the years of man. Spring is your sole historian.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • T. S. Eliot April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Bo Bennett As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.
    Bo Bennett
    American author (1972 - )
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  • Elizabeth Bowen Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • Albert Camus Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
    Original: L'automne est un deuxième printemps où chaque feuille est une fleur.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • A. Bartlett Giamatti Baseball breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall alone.
    The Green Fields of the Mind, Yale Alumni Magazine, November 1977
    A. Bartlett Giamatti
    American professor and president of Yale University (1938 - 1989)
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  • George Eliot Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Thomas Fuller Deceive not thyself by over-expecting happiness in the married estate. Remember the nightingales which sing only some months in the spring, but commonly are silent when they have hatched their eggs, as if their mirth were turned into care for their young ones.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest!
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Titus Livy Events of great consequence often spring from trifling circumstances.
    Titus Livy
    Roman historian (59 - 17)
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  • Aristophanes Evil events from evil causes spring.
    Aristophanes
    Ancient Greek comic playwright (446 - 386)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Bobby Bonilla For some reason in Spring Training, everything just clicked. You don't try to do anything in Spring Training but get ready, but things fell into place.
    Bobby Bonilla
    American Major League Baseball player (1963 - )
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