Spring(s) may refer to:
- Spring (season), a season of the year
- Spring (hydrology), a natural source of water
- Spring (device), a mechanical device that stores energy
- Spring (mathematics), a geometric surface in the shape of a helically coiled tube
- Springs (tide), in oceanography, the spring tide
- Spring (political terminology), often used to name periods of political liberalization
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... The Castalian Spring, in the ravine between the Phaedriades at Delphi, is where all visitors to Delphi — the contestants in the Pythian Games, and especially ... Two fountains, which were fed by the sacred spring, still survive ... The Castalian Spring itself predates classical Delphi ...
... History professor Gary Kroll commented, "Rachel Carson's Silent Spring played a large role in articulating ecology as a 'subversive subject'— as a perspective that cuts against the grain of materialism, scientism ... Dewberry of Gutenberg College, Silent Spring is "Highly controversial, but may be the most important book in the formation of the environmental movement in the 1960s" ... and well-known environmentalist, said "Silent Spring had a profound impact.. ...
Famous quotes containing the word spring:
“So Spring comes merry towards me here, but earns
No answering smile from me, whose life is twind
With the dead boughs that winter still must bind,”
—Dante Gabriel Rossetti (18281882)
“Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and spring. If there is no response in you to the awakening of natureif the prospect of an early morning walk does not banish sleep, if the warble of the first bluebird does not thrill youknow that the morning and spring of your life are past. Thus may you feel your pulse.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“sullen fun
Savage as childhoods thin harmonious tear:
O fountain, bosom source undying-dead
Replenish me the spring of love and fear”
—Allen Tate (18991979)