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Leaf Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- He began to search among the infinite series of impressions which time had laid down, leaf upon leaf, fold upon fold softly, incessantly upon his…
- The light struck upon the trees in the garden, making one leaf transparent and then another. One bird chirped high up; there was a pause;…
- For while directly we say that it [the length of human life] is ages long, we are reminded that it is briefer than the fall…
- The spring without a leaf to toss, bare and bright like a virgin fierce in her chastity, scornful in her purity, was laid out on…
- It rasped her, though, to have stirring about in her this brutal monster! to hear twigs cracking and feel hooves planted down in the depths…
More Leaf Quotes
- Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and… — Zora Neale Hurston
- October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more… — Hal Borland
- All our moments are last moments. We abide in the forever leaving of our own coming? We can put our hands together,… — Jens Jensen
- The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking… — Walter Chrysler
- The one red leaf, the last of its clan, That dances as often as dance it can, Hanging so light, and hanging… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf. — Charlotte Gray
- One leaf left on a branch and not a sound of sadness or despair. One leaf left on a branch and no… — David Ignatow