Enjoy a few minutes in anticipation of spring…
It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want – oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so! ~Mark Twain
The day the Lord created hope was probably the same day he created Spring. ~Bern Williams
I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring. Who can resist the feelings of hope and joy that one gets from participating in nature’s rebirth? ~Edward Giobbi
Is it so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done? ~Matthew Arnold
I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the year by blossoms than by blight. ~Donald G. Mitchell
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also. ~Harriet Ann Jacobs
The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball. ~Bill Veeck
The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month. ~Henry Van Dyke
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems. ~Rainer Maria Rilke
Nothing is so beautiful as spring – when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush’s eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing. ~Gerard Manley Hopkins
Every spring is the only spring, a perpetual astonishment. ~Ellis Peters
Spring 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
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. ~Pablo Neruda
~Janet @ The Christmas Place
