Meanwhile, spring came, and with it the outpourings of Nature. The hills were soon splashed with wild flowers; the grass became an altogether new and richer shade of green; and the air became scented with fresh and surprising smells -- of jasmine, honeysuckle, and lavender.

Dalai Lama Xiv
About This Quote

The springtime in this quote means love. The author describes how the springtime brings many wonderful things. The author also describes the magic of nature and the freshness of the air and its scents. The reader can easily imagine how in springtime, there is always something new and wonderful happening in the world and in life.

Source: Freedom In Exile: The Autobiography Of The Dalai Lama

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