A brave captain is as a root, out of which, as branches, the courage of his soldiers doth spring.

This nation is like a spring freshet; it overruns its banks and destroys all who are in its path.

Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

Alas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! That Youths sweet-scented Manuscript should close!

Coach (Bear) Bryant wanted to see who was tough in the spring, who he could count on in the fall.

No one can look at a pine tree in winter without knowing that spring will come again in due time.

The difference between a gun and a tree is a difference of tempo. The tree explodes every spring.

The study of love and its utilization will lead us to the source from which it springs, The Child.

Middle age is the way you would feel about summer if you knew there would never be another spring.

What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat.

A good critic is the sorcerer who makes some hidden spring gush forth unexpectedly under our feet.

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

coming to the end of spring / my grandmother kicks off her shoes / steps out of her faltering body.

The insect-youth are on the wing, Eager to taste the honied spring, And float amid the liquid noon!

The smell of moist earth and lilacs hung in the air like wisps of the past and hints of the future.

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.

I'd come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.

Up to forty a woman has only forty springs in her heart. After that age she has only forty winters.

Spring is come home with her world-wandering feet, And all things are made young with your desires.

Authority in science exists to be questioned, since heresy is the spring from which new ideas flow.

It is only the farmer who faithfully plants seeds in the Spring, who reaps a harvest in the Autumn.

Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads; and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds.

As sure as the spring will follow the winter, prosperity and economic growth will follow recession.

I love those tiny little onions in the spring that are so small they're almost like a little chive.

For in spite of the snapdragons and the duty millers and the cherry blossoms, it was always winter.

Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.

In spring they lie flat at the first warmth, they ruin my summer and in autumn they smell of women.

You’re my change of skin / my summer-winter-fall / I spring to follow you / this loss is beautiful.

I'm very confident my health isn't going to allow me to be a good player, especially in the spring.

Democracy can only spring from within a nation itself, only from the hearts and minds of its people.

Now Spring restores the balmy heat, now Zephyr's sweet breezes calm the rage of the equinoctial sky.

Calvinism did not spring from Calvin. We believe that it sprang from the great Founder of all truth.

The Attic warbler pours her throat, Responsive to the cuckoo's note, The untaught harmony of spring.

If people did not love one another, I really don't see what use there would be in having any spring.

Break open the cherry tree: where are the blossoms? Just wait for spring time to see how they bloom.

I was on the mathematics faculty at M.I.T. from 1951 through until I resigned in the spring of 1959.

Lyrical poetry is much the same an every age, as the songs of the nightingales in every spring-time.

Sweet as sweetest Grecian honey will my song be when I sing, O Beloved, in the season of the Spring!

If there were no cherry blossoms in this world How much more tranquil our hearts would be in spring.

March is a tomboy with tousled hair, a mischievous smile, mud on her shoes and a laugh in her voice.

We can never, even by the strictest examination, get completely behind the secret springs of action.

The creak of bed springs suffering under the weight of a restless man is as lonely a sound as I know.

True Christian love is not derived from things without, but floweth from the heart, as from a spring.

From all the afflictions, Your glory shall spring. And the deeper the sorrow, the louder you'll sing.

Everyone is the sum total of past experiences. A character doesn't just spring to life at age thirty.

Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.

Results are nothing; the energies which produce them and which again spring from them are everything.

Gordon Brown doesn't often spring surprises. He's usually far too cautious to deliver the unexpected.

To begin at the beginning: It is a spring moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black.

Then amongst flowers and springs, Making delightful sport, Sat lovers without conflict, without flame

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