"Over the weekend the vultures got into the……" — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking… - Gabriel Garcia Marquez

"Over the weekend the vultures got into the presidential palace by pecking through the screens on the balcony windows and the flapping of their wings stirred up the stagnant time inside, and at dawn on Monday the city awoke out of its lethargy of centuries with the warm, soft breeze of a great man dead and rotting grandeur."

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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I came back out here from England and I was there for a while and it was beautiful and it… — Orlando Bloom
Summer ends, and Autumn comes, and he who would have it otherwise would have high tide always and a full… — Hal Borland
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is… — Hal Borland
Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of a winter day. — Elizabeth Bowen
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. — Robert Browning
I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the… — Robert Browning
Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. — Albert Camus
If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that. — Nick Cave
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. — William Allingham
Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year. — Backseat Goodbye
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A few days ago I walked along the edge of the lake and was treated to the crunch and rustle… — Unknown Author

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