The most serious charge which can be brought against New England is not Puritanism, but February.... Spring is too far away to comfort even by antici….

The afternoon is bright, with spring in the air, a mild March afternoon, with the breath of April stirring, I am alone in the quiet patio looking for….

..the fields might fall to fallow and the birds might stop their song awhile; the growing things might die and lie in silence under snow, while throu….

The stones and trees, insensible to time, / Nor age nor wrinkle on their front are seen; / If Winter come, and greenness then do fade / A Spring retu….

Love should have no alternatives; love should be the sole reason for loving; love should spring of itself..

If winter is slumber and spring is birth, and summer is life, then autumn rounds out to be reflection. It's a time of year when the leaves are down a….

The finer literature, indeed, is characterized by a certain suffusion of the feminine flavor, the finer, the more ideal, thought plumed with sentimen….

Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensificatio….

Begin today. Declare out loud to the universe that you are willing to let go of struggle and eager to learn through joy..

There ain't no time to be wasted, the world is going under... Nowadays, can't tell Fall from Spring, and Winter from Summer..

Marriage is like twirling a baton, turning hand springs or eating with chopsticks. It looks easy until you try it..

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter h….

Like us many have spoken over this spring, but they were gone in the twinkling of an eye. We conquered the world with bravery and might, but we did….

We are the bird's eggs. Bird's eggs, flowers, butterflies, rabbits, cows, sheep, we are caterpillars; we are leaves of ivy and springs of wildflower.….

Gardeners celebrate the influence of time. If we have had a late cold spring followed by a desiccating drought, autumn may be the most soft and golde….

All errors spring up in the neighborhood of some truth; they grow round about it, and, for the most part, derive their strength from such contiguity..

[On John Brown:] The poor wretch is hanged, but from his grave a root of bitterness will spring, the fruit of which at no distant day may be disunion….

The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring training parks of major league teams, traveled throughou….

August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I've been listening to in the late spring and summer..

Look around at the azaleas making fuchsia star bursts in spring; look at a full moon hanging silver in a black sky on a cold night. And realize that ….

Of the infinite variety of fruits which spring from the bosom of the earth, the trees of the wood are the greatest in dignity..