Leaf Quotes

476 quotes by 381 authors

There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the… — Janine Benyus
True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things. — Mary Howitt
In every change, in every falling leaf there is some pain, some beauty. And that's the way new leaves grow. — Amit Ray
There's always the possibility that you're going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly. It's like a leaf on… — John Peel
Advocacy of leaf protein as a human food is based on the undisputed fact that forage crops (such as lucerne) give a greater yield of… — Norman Pirie
October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. — Hal Borland
With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Writing should be the settlement of dew on the leaf. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of… — Jane Fonda
When you spend your life in a creative mode all the time mindless leaf blowing can be a welcome break. — Art Wolfe
Some people need a fig-leaf on their mouths. — Martin Luther
Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love. — Timothy Leary
November's sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear. — Walter Scott
Pleasures lie thickest where no pleasures seem: There's not a leaf that falls upon the ground But holds some joy of silence or of sound,… — Samuel Laman Blanchard
At some point, some insect has had sex with a leaf. — Karl Pilkington
It is curious that the leaf should so love the light and the root so hate it. — Celia Thaxter
When a caterpillar eats a leaf, then a thrush eats the caterpillar, or when a hawk eats the thrush only 5 to 20% of usable… — Richard Heinberg
Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. — Nhat Hanh
We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad. — Tori Amos
For 'tis green, green, green, where the ruined towers are gray, And it's green, green, green, all the happy night and day; Green of leaf… — Mary Elizabeth McGrath Blake

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