Quotes: Spring
Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring
comes and the grass grows by itself.
- Zen saying -
Spring is full of sweet days and roses...
- George
Herbert -
All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of
spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my
spirits soar.
- Helen Hayes -
In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.
- Margaret Atwood -
Is it so small a thing
To have enjoy'd the sun,
To have lived light in
the spring,
To have loved, to have thought, to have done...
- Matthew Arnold -
Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers today;
And give us not to think so far
away
As the uncertain harvest; keep us here
All simply in the springing of
the year.
- Robert Frost -
Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!" Robin Williams
Winter is on my head, but eternal spring is in my heart.
- Victor Hugo
"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome." Anne Bradstreet
"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
"In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt." Margaret Atwood
If I had my life to live over, I would start barefoot earlier in the spring and stay that way later in the fall.
- Nadine Stair
I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose
I would always greet it in a garden. Ruth Stout
No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.
- Proverb from Guinea
Science has never drummed up quite as effective
a tranquilizing agent as a sunny spring day.
- W. Earl Hall
Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.
- Doug Larson
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