Famous quotes containing the word spring:
“Through winter-time we call on spring,
And through the spring on summer call,
And when abounding hedges ring
Declare that winters best of all;
And after that theres nothing good
Because the spring-time has not come....”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Off south, the bison multiply so fast
a slaughters mandatory every spring
and every spring the creeks get fat
and Kicking Horse fills up.”
—Richard Hugo (19231982)
“In almost all climes the tortoise and the frog are among the precursors and heralds of this season, and birds fly with song and glancing plumage, and plants spring and bloom, and winds blow, to correct this slight oscillation of the poles and preserve the equilibrium of nature.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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