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Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all.
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, read more
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.
Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer read more
Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come
Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower
Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower
Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'
 January grey is here,
 Like a sexton by her grave;
  February bears the bier,
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 January grey is here,
 Like a sexton by her grave;
  February bears the bier,
   March with grief doth howl and rave,
    And April weeps--but, O ye hours!
     Follow with May's fairest flowers. 
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.
Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
Autumn arrives in the early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the read more
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.