1,207 Quotes About Spring

  • Author Henry Miller
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    The study of crime begins with the knowledge of oneself. All that you despise, all that you loathe, all that you reject, all that you condemn and seek to convert by punishment springs from you.

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  • Author Horace Mann
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    Good books are to the young mind what the warming sun and the refreshing rain of spring are to the seeds which have lain dormant in the frosts of winter. They are more, for they may save from that which is worse than death, as well as bless with that which is better than life.

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  • Author Ian McEwan
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    What idiocy, to racing into this story and its labyrinths, sprinting away from our happiness among the fresh spring grasses by the oak.

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  • Author John Masefield
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    O lovely lily clean, O lily springing green, O lily bursting white, Dear lily of delight, Spring in my heart agen That I may flower to men.

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  • Author John Masefield
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    I have seen the Lady April bringing the daffodils, Bringing the springing grass and the soft warm April rain.

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  • Author John Milton
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    Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them....I know they are as lively and as vigorously productive as those fabulous dragon's teeth and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men.

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  • Author John Milton
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    From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed To grateful twilight.

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  • Author John Milton
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    From haunted spring and dale Edg'd with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent.

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