Quote by Samuel Butler
Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for b

Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. – Samuel Butler

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Always eat grapes downward — that is eat the best grapes first; in this way there will be none better left on the bunch, and each grape will seem good down to the last. If you eat the other way, you will not have a good grape in the lot. – Samuel Butler

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Vaccination is the medical sacrament corresponding to baptism. Whether it is or is not more efficacious I do not know. – Samuel Butler

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We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. – Samuel Butler

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The seasons are what a symphony ought to be: four perfect movements in harmony with each other. – Arthur Rubinstein

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Look to the seasons when choosing your cures. – Hippocrates

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April is the cruellest month, breeding
Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing
Memory out of desire, stirring
Dull roots with spring rain.
Winter kept us warm, covering
Earth in a forgetful snow, feeding
A little life with dried tubers. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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Summer breeze, light fluffy clouds… Mother Nature has a canvas for every season. – Terri Guillemets

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Yes, all my songs come from personal experience and relationships. – Rick Springfield

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