“October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.”
Hal Borland
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.”
Walt Whitman
“That's why it's called the leaf of life, and seen as an important symbol. It only needs water and it will stay alive.”
Wayne Modest
“A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked…”
Anais Nin
“There is always some fig leaf being used.”
Gary Hart
“The one red leaf, the last of its clan, / That dances as often as dance it can, / Hanging so light, and hanging so high, / On the topmost twig that looks up at the sky.”
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
“Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him.”
Henry Ward Beecher
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