Happy First Day of Spring!

Friday, March 20, 2015

Spring is here!

For all that need a pick me up on this snowy, cold, first day of spring, ibtimes.com has a warming read for this. Hopefully, this will bring the spirit of spring shining through again… Enjoy and don’t lose hope. [caption id="attachment_7093" align="alignnone" width="500"] Photo credit: northwestliving.com[/caption] It’s March 20, which means spring has officially sprung. The snow will finally melt and soon be replaced by colorful flowers. The promise of warmer days is on the horizon. To celebrate the season of rebirth and new beginnings, some quotes from celebrities and writers have been listed below, courtesy of Brainy Quote, Good Reads and Garden Digest 1. “Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'” --Robin Williams 2. “April hath put a spirit of youth in everything.” --William Shakespeare 3. "No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow."--Proverb from Guinea 4. “You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.” --Pablo Neruda 5. "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."--Henry Van Dyke, “Fisherman's Luck” 6. “Behold, my friends, the spring is come; the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love!” --Sitting Bull 7. "I think that no matter how old or infirm I may become, I will always plant a large garden in the spring.  Who can resist the feelings of hope and joy that one gets from participating in nature's rebirth?"--Edward Giobbi 8. “In the spring, I have counted 136 different kinds of weather inside of 24 hours.” --Mark Twain 9. “One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the spring.” --Aldo Leopold 10. “Sweet April showers do spring May flowers.” --Thomas Tusser 11. "Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush."--Doug Larson 12. “In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” --Margaret Atwood 13. “The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.” --Ernest Hemingway 14. “Spring is a true reconstructionist.” --Henry Timrod 15.“From the end spring new beginnings.” --Pliny the Elder 16. “Spring, when the earth tilts closer to the sun, runs a strict timetable of flowers.” --Alice Oswald 17. “No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.” --Samuel Johnson 18. “A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring.” --Jane Fonda 19. “It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart.” --Rainer Maria Rilke 20. “I enjoy the spring more than the autumn now. One does, I think, as one gets older.” --Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room Article by: Maria Vultaggio Churchill Corporate Services, a leading provider of fully-furnished housing in New York City and Nationwide, has an extensive collection of corporate housing properties throughout Manhattan. Our furnished apartments include luxury doorman high-rise apartments, condos, and single-family homes, available with no broker fees. Our award-winning customer service department is ready to assist you while we work hard to ensure you feel at home. Churchill also offers a wide range of furnishing styles from traditional to contemporary, all on flexible corporate rentals terms in NYC. For more information please contact us at 866-255-0593 or National@FurnishedHousing.com.