Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. – Ogden Nash
May-Day is never allowed to pass in this community without profuse lamentations over the tardiness of our spring as compared with that of England and the poets. – Thomas Wentworth Higginson, “April Days,” 1861
Every spring is the only spring — a perpetual astonishment. – Ellis Peters
Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. – Chinese Proverb
In the spring I have counted one hundred and thirty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours. – Mark Twain
Our spring has come at last with the soft laughter of April suns and shadow of April showers. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens
Every April, God rewrites the Book of Genesis. – Author Unknown
Under the giving snow blossoms a daring spring. – Terri Guillemets
O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind? – Percy Bysshe Shelley
You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming. – Pablo Neruda
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
Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems. – Rainer Maria Rilke
To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. – George Santayana
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
The sun has come out… and the air is vivid with spring light. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens
Spring is beautiful, and smells sweet. Spring is when you shake the curtains, and pound on the rugs, and take off your long underwear, and wash in all the corners. – Virginia Cary Hudson, “Spring,” O Ye Jigs & Juleps!, 1962
I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees. – Pablo Neruda
April hath put a spirit of youth in everything. – William Shakespeare
I hear the passing echoes of winter and feel the warming spring on my face. – Terri Guillemets
Out with the cold, in with the woo. – E. Marshall, "Spring Thought"
