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Spring12 quotes
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. — Charles Dickens · 1861April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. — T.S. Eliot · 1922In our spring-time every day has its hidden growths in the mind, as it has in the earth when the little folded blades are getting ready to pierce the ground. — George Eliot · 1866Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908Spring is the time of plans and projects. — Leo Tolstoy · 1877The snows have fled, now grass returns to the fields and leaves to the trees. — Horace · 11 BCAll 12 quotes →
Seasons9 quotes
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. — Charles Dickens · 1861April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. — T.S. Eliot · 1922Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing. — Kenneth Grahame · 1908Spring is the time of plans and projects. — Leo Tolstoy · 1877The snows have fled, now grass returns to the fields and leaves to the trees. — Horace · 11 BCThe month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit. — Sir Thomas Mallory · 1485All 9 quotes →
April2 quotes
April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain. — T.S. Eliot · 1922O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616
March2 quotes
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. — Charles Dickens · 1861Beware the ides of March. — William Shakespeare · 1599
Love1 quote
O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616
May1 quote
The month of May was come, when every lusty heart beginneth to blossom, and to bring forth fruit. — Sir Thomas Mallory · 1485
New love1 quote
O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day. — William Shakespeare · 1616
Weather1 quote
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. — Charles Dickens · 1861
Youth1 quote
In our spring-time every day has its hidden growths in the mind, as it has in the earth when the little folded blades are getting ready to pierce the ground. — George Eliot · 1866