Blossoms in the spring
Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
~ Walter Scott
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Fruits of autumn
No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring. ~ Samuel Johnson
Now Autumn’s fire burns slowly
“Now Autumn’s fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.” ~ William Allingham
Autumn arrives in early morning
“Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day.” ~ Elizabeth Bowen