Mark Twain Quotes about Spring

The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.

The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.

Spring, Inspiration, Years

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There is a sumptuous variety about the New England weather... In the spring I have counted one hundred and twenty-six different kinds of weather inside of four and twenty hours.

Mark Twain

Spring, Weather, Twenties

Address at New England Society's Seventy-First Annual Dinner, New York, N.Y., 22 Dec. 1876

A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize.

Mark Twain

Spring, Women, Hot

Mark Twain, Albert Bigelow Paine (1971). “Mark Twain's notebook”, Scholarly Pr

It's spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you've got it, you want—oh, you don't quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!

Mark Twain

Spring, Heart, Names

Mark Twain (2008). “10 Books in 1”, p.193, Shoes & Ships & Sealing Wax

In the Spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.

Mark Twain

Spring, Weather, Different

But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down to a certain point there comes a revulsion, and he rallies. Hope springs up, and cheerfulness along with it, and then he is in good shape to do something for himself, if anything can be done.

Mark Twain

Cheer, Spring, Blessed

Mark Twain (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)”, p.1181, Delphi Classics

It is not like studying German, where you mull along, in a groping, uncertain way, for thirty years; and at last, just as you think you've got it, they spring the subjunctive on you, and there you are. No- and I see now plainly enough, that the great pity about the German language is, that you can't fall off it and hurt yourself. There is nothing like that feature to make you attend strictly to business.

Mark Twain

Hurt, Spring, Fall

Mark Twain, General Press (2016). “The Complete Works of Mark Twain: All 13 Novels, Short Stories, Poetry and Essays”, p.3129, GENERAL PRESS