The first day of spring is one thing, and the first spring day is another. The difference between them is sometimes as great as a month.

Quote by Henry Van Dyke

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Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Look around for a place to sow a few seeds.

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of...

Tact is the unsaid part of what you think; it's opposite, the unthought part of...

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is...

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is...

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

Genius is talent set on fire by courage.

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

Some people are so afraid do die that they never begin to live.

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes...

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes...

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

There is only one way to get ready for immortality, and that is to love...

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never...

There are two good rules which ought to be written on every heart - never...

Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the...

Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the...

Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key.

Many a treasure besides Ali Baba's is unlocked with a verbal key.

Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest

Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest

As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the...

As long as habit and routine dictate the pattern of living, new dimensions of the...

Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.

Love is the best thing in the world, and the thing that lives the longest.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang...

Genius is talent set on fire by courage

Genius is talent set on fire by courage

Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.

Genius is the talent of a person who is dead.

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us...

What the world needs is more geniuses with humility, there are so few of us...