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Letter "S" » Seasons
«If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.»
«It was cold out there, bitter, biting, cutting, piercing, hyperborean, marmoreal cold, and there were all these Minnesotans running around outdoors, happy as lambs in the spring.»
Author: Charles Kuralt
(Correspondent, Journalist)
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Seasons
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biting, cutting, Hyperborean, lambs, outdoors, piercing
«No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.»
«It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life.»
«Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time»
«Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come»
«In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy.»
«I think that we may safely trust a good deal more than we do. We may waive just so much care of ourselves as we honestly bestow elsewhere.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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Seasons
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a good deal, bestow, elsewhere, good deal, just so, safely, waive
«In those vernal seasons of the year, when the air is calm and pleasant, it were an injury and sullenness against nature not to go out and see her riches, and partake in her rejoicing with heaven and earth»
Author: John Milton
(Historian, Poet, Scholar)
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Seasons
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partake, partake in, rejoicing, sullenness, vernal
«Now is the winter of our discontent»
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