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Spring is a virgin Summer a mother Autumn a widow and Winter a stepmother.

Polish proverb

Spring is a virgin Summer a mother Autumn a widow and Winter a stepmother.

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About Polish proverb

Tens of thousands of Polish proverbs exist; many have origins in the Middle Ages. The oldest known Polish proverb dates to 1407. A number of scholarly studies of Polish proverbs (paremiology) exist; and Polish proverbs have been collected in numerous dictionaries and similar works from the 17th century onward. Studies in Polish paremiology have begun in the 19th century. The largest and most reputable collection of Polish proverbs to date, edited by Julian Krzyżanowski, was published in 1970s.