I'm thinking of writing a children's story about a leaf on a tree who arrogantly insists he's a self-made, independent leaf. Then… — Chuck Lorre Copy Share Image
If you put a real leaf and a silk leaf side by side, youll see something of the difference between Homers poetry… — Alice Oswald Copy Share Image
The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web.… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
For in the wood these golden days Some leaf obeys its Maker's call. And through their hollow aisles it plays With delicate… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
To regret the exchange of earthly pleasures for the joys of Heaven, is as if the grovelling caterpillar should lament that it… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Beauty is a fairy; sometimes she hides herself in a flower-cup, or under a leaf, or creeps into the old ivy, and… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Now is the time of the illuminated woods ... when every leaf glows like a tiny lamp. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
Every walk should offer some knotty problem for the children to think out-"Why does that leaf float on the water, and this… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
The leaf was darkish, and had prickles on it, But in another country, as he said, Bore a bright golden flow'r, but… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Sex divorced from love, instead of raising man by taking him away from himself, drags him down to the hall of mirrors… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
How many mysteries have you seen in your lifetime? How many nets pulled full over the boat's side, each silver body ready… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream — Neil Young Copy Share Image
But memory is an autumn leaf that murmurs a while in the wind and then is heard no more. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Force, force, everywhere force; we ourselves a mysterious force in the centre of that. "There is not a leaf rotting on the… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
Lord, I do fear Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year My soul is all but out of me-let fall No… — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain! Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image