Leaf Quotes

476 quotes by 381 authors

Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest leaf, carries… — Michael Scott
Where the shadow of the bridge fell I could see down for a long way, but not as far as the bottom. When you leave… — William Faulkner
I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see… — John Green
grows like a seed in the dark out of the leaf-mould of the mind: out of all that has been seen or thought or read,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
remember you must live. remember you most love. remainder you mist leaf. — Ali Smith
I leaf through the ancient philosophers and find my newest discoveries there. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Life is not so simple. There are many futures. The life of a single person is like a great tree: every branch, every twig, every… — David Gemmell
One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking; but their surface… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I would rediscover the secret of great communications and great combustions. I would say storm. I would say river. I would say tornado. I would… — Aime Cesaire
Time seems to pass. The world happens, unrolling into moments, and you stop to glance at a spider pressed to its web. There is a… — Don DeLillo
if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature, it goes against… — Paulo Coelho
Little Words When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds; And I can only stare,… — Dorothy Parker
From barren brown stems to glistening leaf-buds; from the leaf-buds to snowy virginity of bloomâ€¦It was like a flute song forgotten in another existence and… — Zora Neale Hurston
Any chance heâ€™s turned a new leaf and taken up sailing for real?â€ â€œAbout as likely as me doing it.â€ Hadrian eyed Royce for a… — Michael J. Sullivan
I was stirred only like a leaf in the wind, that is all. . . — Anais Nin
Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree. — Emily Bronte
Each leaf that brushed his face deepened his sadness and dread. Each leaf he passed he'd never pass again. They rode over his face like… — Cormac McCarthy
Her concern with landscapes and living creatures was passionate. This concern, feebly called, "the love of nature" seemed to Shevek to be something much broader… — Ursula K. Le Guin
How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently. — Richard Bach
You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I… — T.E. Lawrence

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