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Robert Browning
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The year???s at the spring and day???s at the morn,
Morning???s at seven???
The hillsides dew-pearled;
The lark???s on the wing;
The snails on the thorn:
God???s in his heaven ??“
All???s right with the world!
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Shirley Jackson
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February, when the days of winter seem endless and no amount of wistful recollecting can bring back any air of summer.
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George Santayana
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To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring.
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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES: _Chambered Nautilus._
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Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past!
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James Russell Lowell
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Good heavens, of what uncostly material is our earthly happiness composed... if we only knew it. What incomes have we not had from a flower, and how unfailing are the dividends of the seasons.
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MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. iv., Line 639.
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Line 206. With thee conversing I forget all time, All seasons, and their change,--all please alike.
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MRS. HEMANS: _Hour of Death._
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Leaves have their times to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set--but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O death.
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MILTON: _Par. Lost,_ Bk. iii., Line 40.
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Thus with the year Seasons return; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine.
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DRYDEN: _Of Pythagorean Phil. From, 15th Book Ovid's Metamorphoses,_
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Perceiv'st thou not the process of the year, How the four seasons in four forms appear, Resembling human life in ev'ry shape they wear? _Spring_ first, like infancy, shoots out her head, With milky juice requiring to be fed: ... Proceeding onward whence t
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Truman Capote
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The true beloveds of this world are in their lover's eyes lilacs opening, ship lights, school bells, a landscape, remembered conversations, friends, a child's Sunday, lost voices, one's favorite suit, autumn and all seasons, memory, yes, it being the earth and water of existence, memory.
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Take a music bath once or twice a week for a few seasons, and you will find that it is to the soul what the water bath is to the body.
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"As the seasons change, the refueling continues..." -- Mike Nelson
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"The sun and the moon change, but the Army knows no seasons."
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"May the seasons turn many times for you see evil again."
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There are pauses amidst study, and even pauses of seeming idleness, in which a process goes on which may be likened to the digestion of food. In those seasons of repose, the powers are gathering their strength for new efforts; as land which lies fallow re
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