Time Quote by Anna Ahkmatova

As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.

— Anna Akhmatova

“The shadows of leaves are addressed to immortality”

— Donald Revell

“look to the fallen leaves of this season as flowers and remember that we are here on borrowed time, that it is never too…

— Savannah Page

Death, lonely death, Beneath the withered leaves.

— Federico Garcia Lorca

“Dear, dear Norland,' said Elinor, 'probably looks much as it always does at this time of year. The woods and walks thickly covered with…

— Jane Austen

“As only dead leaves allow the wind to blow them to and fro, never allow yourself to be swayed by popular opinion.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“We each carry our own designated end within us, our very own death ripening at its own rate inside of us. There are insignificant…

— Rebecca Goldstein

“Autumn always fascinated me—so much beauty in dying. Leaves holding on until the bitter end, finally going down in a blaze of glory, almost…

— Myra Mcentire

“Everything in the garden is dying, that’s what time of year it is. The leaves blaze and desiccate in their dying before twisting to…

— Colson Whitehead

“Desiccated leaves spun to the forest floor and crunched beneath our feet like dead memories, reminders that summer was no more. It”

— Christopher Motz

“The dead leaves fly. They're cropped and gathered to the rich barn of the earth.”

— Jim Crace

“There is something incredibly nostalgic and significant about the annual cascade of autumn leaves.”

— Joe L. Wheeler