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Spring

Arthur Schopenhauer Quote: “Almost all of our sorrows spring…”

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

September 25, 2021 1788, Arthur Schopenhauer, February 22, German, Quotes by Philosophers

Plutarch Quote: “The very spring and root of…”

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.

August 31, 2021 46, Greek, Plutarch, Quotes by Philosophers

Paul Valery Quote: “The folly of mistaking a paradox…”

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.

August 28, 2021 1871, French, October 30, Paul Valery, Quotes by Poets

George Henry Lewes Quote: “Many a genius has been slow…”

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

July 22, 2021 1817, April 18, English, George Henry Lewes, Quotes by Philosophers

William C. Bryant Quote: “The little windflower, whose just opened…”

The little windflower, whose just opened eye is blue as the spring heaven it gazes at.

July 6, 2021 1794, American, November 3, Quotes by Poets, William C. Bryant

Percy Bysshe Shelley Quote: “If Winter comes, can Spring be…”

If Winter comes, can Spring be far behind?

June 28, 2021 1792, August 4, English, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Quotes by Poets

Du Fu Quote: “My heart is in a world…”

My heart is in a world of water and crystal, My clothes are damp in this time of spring rains.

May 23, 2021 712, Chinese, Du Fu, Quotes by Poets

Patrick Kavanagh Quote: “Life in cities is not a…”

Life in cities is not a spring but a river, or rather, a water main. It progresses like a novel, artificially.

May 14, 2021 1904, Irish, October 21, Patrick Kavanagh, Quotes by Poets

James Beattie Quote: “From labour health, from health contentment…”

From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy.

May 11, 2021 1735, James Beattie, October 25, Quotes by Poets, Scottish

Percy Bysshe Shelley Quote: “O, wind, if winter comes, can…”

O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?

May 6, 2021 1792, August 4, English, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Quotes by Poets

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