Day 112 – Gladness
“Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.” ~ Leo Tolstoy
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“Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.” ~ Leo Tolstoy
“I do not think I have ever seen anything more beautiful than the bluebell I have been looking at.” ~ Gerard Manley Hopkins
“I want to do to you what spring does with the cherry trees.” ~ Pablo Neruda
“Fragrant o’er all the western groves The tall magnolia towers unshaded.” ~ Maria Gowen Brooks
“If thou of fortune be bereft, and in thy store there be but left two loaves, sell one, and with the dole, buy hyacinths to feed thy soul.” ~ John Greenleaf Whittier
“Spring comes: the flowers learn their colored shapes.” ~ Maria Konopnicka
“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” ~ Iris Murdoch
“Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms.” ~ Ikkyu
“Every man and every living creature has a sacred right to the gladness of springtime.” ~ Leo Tolstoy
“A light exists in Spring Not present in the year at any other period When March is scarcely here.” ~ Emily Dickinson