Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes About Spring
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Talent has the four seasons: spring, that is to say, the sowing of the seeds; summer, growth; autumn, the harvest; winter, intellectual death. But there is now and then a genius who has no winter, and, no matter how many years he may live, on the blossom of his thought no snow falls. Genius has the climate of perpetual growth.
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The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring.
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It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.
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The Unitarian Church has done more than any other church to substitute character for creed, and to say that a man should be judged by his spirit; by the climate of his heart; by the autumn of his generosity; by the spring of his hope; that he should be judged by what he does; by the influence that he exerts, rather than by the mythology he may believe.
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