Leafs Quotes

394 quotes by 313 authors

One leaf left on a branch and not a sound of sadness or despair. One leaf left on a branch and no unhappiness. One leaf… — David Ignatow
With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker. — Gwendolyn Brooks
...in all the woods and forests, God did not create a single leaf the same as any other... People go against nature because they lack… — Paulo Coelho
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach… — Adam Sedgwick
Awareness is that state of mind which takes in everything-the crows flying across the sky, the flowers on the trees, the people sitting in front,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer. — Denise Levertov
The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but the expansion of… — John Timbs
In its most primitive form, life is, therefore, no longer bound to the cell, the cell which possesses structure and which can be compared to… — Martinus Beijerinck
We are like snails, each stuck to his own leaf. — Stanislaw Lem
As a magnifying glass concentrates the rays of the sun into a little burning knot of heat that can set fire to a dry leaf… — Thomas Merton
A warrior is a hunter. He calculates everything. That's control. Once his calculations are over, he acts. He lets go. That's abandon. A warrior is… — Carlos Castaneda
Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter. That maketh the leaf and the flower come out. — Bertran de Born
The power of God is present at all places, even in the tiniest tree leaf. — Martin Luther
The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind and… — Charles Alexander Eastman
At the bottom of every leaf-stem is a cradle, and in it is an infant germ; the winds will rock it, the birds will sing… — Henry Ward Beecher
Life that crawled, life that slunk and crept and never closed its eyes. Life that burrowed and scurried, and life so still it was indistinguishable… — Toni Morrison
Force, force, everywhere force; we ourselves a mysterious force in the centre of that. "There is not a leaf rotting on the highway but has… — Thomas Carlyle
One writes such a story [The Lord of the Rings] not out of the leaves of trees still to be observed, nor by means of… — J.R.R. Tolkien
How do you write? You write, man, you write, that's how, and you do it the way the old English walnut tree puts forth leaf… — William Saroyan

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