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“HIBERNATE, v. i. To pass the winter season in domestic seclusion. There have been many singular popular notions about the hibernation of various animals. Many believe that the bear hibernates during the whole winter and subsists by mechanically sucking its paws. It is admitted that it comes out of its retirement in the spring so lean that it has to try twice before it can cast a shadow.”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)

“You don't win an Olympic gold medal with a few weeks of intensive training. There's no such thing as an overnight opera sensation. Great law firms or design companies don't spring up overnight... Every great company, every great brand, and every great career has been built in exactly the same way: bit by bit, step by step, little by little.”

Way Littles Has Beens Motivational Law Winning Bits Company Steps Careers Week Design Spring Training Built Gold Brands Firm Sensations Opera Medal Gold Medals Great Company Law Firms

Author:Seth Godin

“I never heard a wood thrush until I was a grown man, though I must have been surrounded by them every spring. Each year I discover new sights and sounds to teach me how blind and deaf I must still be.”

Men Years Has Beens Stills Sound Teach Heard Spring Sight Blind Woods Deaf Grown Man Sight And Sound Thrush

Author:Louis J. Halle

“And you are entirely free from head-ache? That is good -- good -- considering it is the first spring you have been free from it since we were acquainted. I am afraid you will get so well, and fat, and young, as to be wanting to marry again.”

Firsts Wells Has Beens Young Spring Fats Considering Ache

Book:Abraham Lincoln, a Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings

Source: Abraham Lincoln, a Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings