Quotes about spring
spring men wind
Like the generations of leaves, the lives of mortal men. Now the wind scatters the old leaves across the earth, now the living timber bursts with the new buds and spring comes round again. And so with men: as one generation comes to life, another dies away. Homer
spring winter blow
Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding wood grows more. And so with men: one generation grows, another dies away.
spring fall men
Like leaves on trees the race of man is found,- Now green in youth, now withering on the ground; Another race the following spring supplies: They fall successive, and successive rise.
spring men wind
A generation of men is like a generation of leaves; the wind scatters some leaves upon the ground, while others the burgeoning wood brings forth - and the season of spring comes on. So of men one generation springs forth and another ceases.
spring blow men
Men in their generations are like the leaves of the trees. The wind blows and one year's leaves are scattered on the ground; but the trees burst into bud and put on fresh ones when the spring comes round.
spring real reading
Social media allows people to connect. So instead of reading about the Arab Spring, I can have students following along, in real-time, with what is happening. Steven Anderson
spring glowing data
The stuff of life turned out to be not a quivering, glowing, wondrous gel but a contraption of tiny jigs, springs, hinges, rods, sheets, magnets, zippers, and trapdoors, assembled by a data tape whose information is copied, downloaded and scanned. Steven Pinker
spring destiny events
I had not yet learned that we make our own destiny, it springs from within us. It is not the outward events but what we allow ourselves to make of them that count. Susan Hill
spring love-you love-is
Love is the life spring of our existence. The more love you give, the happier you feel and the more love you will have within you to give. Susan L. Taylor
spring white tree
Now Nature hangs her mantle green On every blooming tree, And spreads her sheets o'daisies white Out o'er the grassy lea. Robert Burns
spring heaven world
God is in his Heaven, all's right with the world. Robert Browning
spring angel heaven
'Tis only when they spring to Heaven that angels reveal themselves to you.
spring player leader
Ganguly is a very good leader. His return to the field brings a spring in the steps of the Indians. He is a great player. Ricky Ponting
spring people religion
unless a religion springs from within the people themselves, it is a weapon of the system. Rigoberta Menchu
spring missing way
I miss the Swedish women on the first day of spring cause they all just blossom in the most incredible way. Joel Kinnaman
spring silence woods
I drank the silence of God from a spring in the woods. Georg Trakl
spring character passion
The first glance at History convinces us that the actions of men proceed from their needs, their passions, their characters and talents; and impresses us with the belief that such needs, passions and interests are the sole spring of actions. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
spring divorce thinking
In Palm Springs, they think homelessness is caused by bad divorce lawyers. Garry Trudeau
spring feet criticism
A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet. Francois Mauriac
spring heart men
Blest be the gracious Power, who taught mankind To stamp a lasting image of the mind! Beasts may convey, and tuneful birds may sing, Their mutual feelings, in the opening spring; But Man alone has skill and power to send The heart's warm dictates to the distant friend; 'Tis his alone to please, instruct, advise Ages remote, and nations yet to rise. George Crabbe
spring winter blow
When winter stern, his gloomy front uprears, A sable void the barren earth appears; The meads no more their former verdure boast, Fast-bound their streams, and all their beauty lost; The herds, the flocks, in icy garments mourn, and wildly murmur for the Spring's return; From snow-topp'd hills the whirlwinds keenly blow, Howl through the woods, and pierce the vales below, Through the sharp air a flaky torrent flies, Mocks the slow sight, and hides the gloomy skies.
spring taken years
Tell Greece that her spring has been taken out of her year. Herodotus
spring flower may
The early bees are assaulting and fumbling the flowers: They call it 'easing the Spring.' Henry Reed
spring flower slides
We can slide it Rapidly backwards and forwards: we call this Easing the spring. And rapidly backwards and forwards The early bees are assaulting and fumbling the flowers: They call it easing the Spring.
spring eye azure
The eyes of spring, so azure, Are peeping from the ground; They are the darling violets, That I in nosegays bound. Heinrich Heine
spring eye night
The beauteous eyes of the spring's fair night With comfort are downward gazing.
spring water icicles
Music comes from an icicle as it melts, to live again as spring water. Henry Williamson
spring years purple
You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own — What are you when the rose is blown? Henry Wotton
spring thinking source
But I think happiness springs from another source, a far deeper one that doesn't depend on will because it comes from love. Henryk Sienkiewicz
spring harmony discord
The fairest harmony springs from discord. Heraclitus
spring heart men
We are not to make the ideas of contentment and aspiration quarrel, for God made them fast friends. A man may aspire, and yet be quite content until it is time to raise; and both flying and resting are but parts of one contentment. The very fruit of the gospel is aspiration. It is to the heart what spring is to the earth, making every root, and bud, and bough desire to be more. Henry Ward Beecher
spring men feelings
Unfruitful emotion is to be suspected. Feeling acts as an impulse, as a spur, as a spring, and when feelings are excited, and they put nothing forward, they are sometimes even dangerous to a man.
spring tree cows
Maple-trees are the cows of trees (spring-milked).