Quotes about Leaf

It suddenly hit me one day: after we're married I'll be called Mrs T Leaf! Votes: 4

My father had osteomyelitis-his left arm was withered between his elbow and his shoulder ... . But the amputation of a Stone Age man called Leaf, a stoneworker, does not relate to my father at all... Votes: 4

A Leaf Man's got to go where the wind blows. Votes: 3

One day the 'Maple Leaf' will make me King of Ragtime Composers. Votes: 3

My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag. Votes: 3

If there is a reason to believe in God, it would be the Havana Leaf. Votes: 3

My end goal in the piano is to play Scott Joplin's 'Maple Leaf Rag.' Votes: 3

I want to play the fake child on 'To Catch A Predator.' No, wait! I want to play the Leaf Man! Votes: 3

Leaf! you are so big! How can you change your color, then just fall! As if there were no such thing as integrity! Votes: 3

O spring, I know thee! Seek for sweet surprise / In the young children's eyes. / But I have learnt the years, and know the yet / Leaf-folded violet. Votes: 3

Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together like poets making fresh metaphors. Votes: 3

Ryan Leaf is doing great now. If he progresses the way he is now, we're going to have a quarterback that's going to be reckoned with in the near future. And that's not political. Votes: 3

I like Toronto a lot, it's a good city. The only thing that really annoys me about Toronto is that you're turning Maple Leaf Gardens into a grocery store, which is absolutely nothing short of disgusting. Votes: 3

And what a congress of stinks!- Roots ripe as old bait, Pulpy stems, rank, silo-rich, Leaf mold, manure, lime, piled against slippery planks, Nothing would give up life: Even the dirt kept breathing a small breath. Votes: 3

When you were a kid, if you went to the Montreal Forum or a hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens, which I did, there was a great feeling. The new stadiums don't have it. Why don't they have it? Building codes. Votes: 3

From the moment I wrote 'Leaf Storm' I realized I wanted to be a writer and that nobody could stop me and that the only thing left for me to do was to try to be the best writer in the world. Votes: 3

Leaf fans loyalty is unshakeable. The fans keep coming back and it hurts, I have been there. I have lost in game six to go to the finals with the Maple Leafs, against Carolina and what a great final that would have been. Votes: 3

Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Votes: 2

I turn over a new leaf every day. But the blots show through. Votes: 2

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. Votes: 2

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. Votes: 2

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime. Votes: 2

Every time you tear a leaf off a calendar, you present a new place for new ideas and progress. Votes: 2

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. Votes: 2

One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call. Votes: 2

Under the big political umbrella, a man is just like a leaf in the ocean, with no control of his destiny and does not have any choice. Votes: 2

Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole. Votes: 2

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf. Votes: 2

If you are bitter, you are like a dry leaf that you can just squash, and you can get blown away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness. Votes: 2

When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off a wet leaf after a rain. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

There are three types of biomimicry - one is copying form and shape, another is copying a process, like photosynthesis in a leaf, and the third is mimicking at an ecosystem's level, like building a nature-inspired city. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

If a leaf fell from a tree, I'd stop juggling and play with the leaf. I went to my prop bag and got a little bandage and stuck the leaf back on the tree. People loved it. Votes: 2

I just loved going fast. So I started out with Alka-Seltzer and soda water in a bottle and attached it to the skateboard. That didn't do much. I would try a leaf blower. I was searching for anything that would go fast. Then, the lawnmower engine. Votes: 2

There's design, and there's art. Good design is total harmony. There's no better designer than nature - if you look at a branch or a leaf, it's perfect. It's all function. Art is different. It's about emotion. It's about suffering and beauty - but mostly suffering! Votes: 2

Tiles, the best furniture, fabrics, bath fixtures, bronze - just leaf through any design magazine and you immediately understand they're all 'Made in Italy.' We have the premier opera house in the world, La Scala, and behind the Nobel given to CERN is the research of many Italians. Votes: 2

The harsh truth is, most red-haired men look like blondes who've spoiled from lack of refrigeration. They look like brown-haired men who've been composted out behind the barn. Yet that same pigmentation that on a man can resemble leaf mold or junkyard rust, a woman wears like a tiara of rubies. Votes: 2

If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch. So the new science of complexity or showing how an architecture can be produced just as quickly, cheaply and efficiently by using computer production methods to get the slight variation, the self-similarity. Votes: 2

Once something has outlived its usefulness in one area of life, its purpose for being in existence is no longer the same. The leaf that captures a stream of sunlight, and then transfers its energy to the tree, serves one purpose in the spring and summer, and another completely different one through the fall and winter. Votes: 2

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 an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference. Votes: 2

If you bend a branch until it's horizontal, the sap will slow to a stopping point: a comma or colon, made of leaves grown into one another and over one another and hardened. Out of this pause comes a flower, which unfolds itself in spirals, as if the leaf form, unable to keep to its line, had begun to pivot. Votes: 2

My coming to faith did not start with a leap but rather a series of staggers from what seemed like one safe place to another. Like lily pads, round and green, these places summoned and then held me up while I grew. Each prepared me for the next leaf on which I would land, and in this way I moved across the swamp of doubt and fear. Votes: 2

Turn over a new leaf. Votes: 0

I'll turn over a new leaf. Votes: 0

I'm a spring leaf trembling in anticipation. Votes: 0

I'm feeling lucky like a four-leaf clover Votes: 0

Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism. Votes: 0

a single leaf falling autumn is everywhere... Votes: 0

Don't be a leaf... Be a tree! Votes: 0

We all do fade as a leaf. Votes: 0

That is not a drug. It's a leaf. Votes: 0

Art is the flower... life the green leaf. Votes: 0

A single leaf working alone provides no shade. Votes: 0

Some people need a fig-leaf on their mouths. Votes: 0

I am a forgettable leaf on a tree. Votes: 0

Words [are] more beautiful than a found fall leaf. Votes: 0

Knowledge is not a loose leaf notebook of facts. Votes: 0

Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning. Votes: 0

With time and patience, the mulberry leaf becomes satin. Votes: 0

I'm givin' more flat lines to niggas than loose-leaf. Votes: 0

O maternal earth which rocks the fallen leaf to sleep! Votes: 0

With melted opals for my milk, Pearl-leaf for my cracker. Votes: 0

National security is the fig leaf against freedom of information. Votes: 0

We are like snails, each stuck to his own leaf. Votes: 0

Writing should be the settlement of dew on the leaf. Votes: 0

Only with a leaf can I talk of the forest Votes: 0

The story of the tree is written on every leaf. Votes: 0

The trees are coming into leaf Like something almost being said; Votes: 0

Swinging on delicate hinges the autumn leaf almost off the stem. Votes: 0

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree. Votes: 0

At some point, some insect has had sex with a leaf. Votes: 0

please, love, leave,like leaf from tree;taking beauty,leaving seed Votes: 0

Man's life is like a drop of dew on a leaf. Votes: 0

I am a leaf on the wind. Watch how I soar! Votes: 0

When the time has come, every leaf turns to face the sun! Votes: 0

How much intelligence does it take to sneak up on a leaf? Votes: 0

I leaf through the ancient philosophers and find my newest discoveries there. Votes: 0

We are all fairies living underneath a leaf of a lily pad. Votes: 0

remember you must live. remember you most love. remainder you mist leaf. Votes: 0

Help each other. Love everyone. Every leaf. Every ray of light. Forgive. Votes: 0

You can turn over a new leaf every hour if you choose. Votes: 0

A leaf cannot return to the bud- bluestar to fireheart and greystripe Votes: 0

My way of life Is fall'n into the sear and yellow leaf. Votes: 0

November's sky is chill and drear, November's leaf is red and sear. Votes: 0

Not a leaf moves in this country if I'm not moving it. Votes: 0

The gentle wind, a sweet and passionate wooer, Kisses the blushing leaf. Votes: 0

One happy day for every falling leaf you catch. Sam's voice was low. Votes: 0

The emergence of consciousness, like the unfolding of a leaf, relies upon restraint. Votes: 0

I was stirred only like a leaf in the wind, that is all. . . Votes: 0

As the bud a leaf, so at last the thought becomes a word. Votes: 0

For mine is the old belief... There is a soil in every leaf. Votes: 0

The world citizen is a small leaf on the giant tree of life. Votes: 0

Tis sweet to listen as the night winds creep From leaf to leaf. Votes: 0

I am the last leaf on the tree, and the wind is blowing. Votes: 0

How fugitive and brief is mortal life between the budding and the falling leaf. Votes: 0

...Winter, the aged chief, Mighty in power, Exiles the tender leaf, Exiles the flower. Votes: 0

I've seen a jillion miracles. They're all around. Every green leaf is a miracle. Votes: 0

If a man who can't count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky? Votes: 0

Anyone can love a rose, but it takes a lot to love a leaf. Votes: 0

The work of vegetation begins first in the irritability of the bark and leaf-buds. Votes: 0

Life loiters at the book's first page,-- Ah! could we turn the leaf. Votes: 0

Any cat that misses a mouse pretends it was aiming for the dead leaf. Votes: 0

I simply felt alone, one leaf sitting miles away from a giant, communal pile. Votes: 0

If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he entitled to happiness? Votes: 0

Love, like a mountain-wind upon an oak, falling upon me, shakes me leaf and bough. Votes: 0

True delicacy, that most beautiful heart-leaf of humanity, exhibits itself most significantly in little things. Votes: 0

October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. Votes: 0

The leaf, still green, must someday fall such grief and joy to live at all. Votes: 0

Birth, life, and death― each took place on the hidden side of a leaf. Votes: 0

The power of God is present at all places, even in the tiniest tree leaf. Votes: 0

The fire in leaf and grass so green it seems each summer the last summer. Votes: 0

Among the monsters, I am well hidden; who looks for a leaf in a forest? Votes: 0

And he that will go to bed sober, Falls with the leaf still in October. Votes: 0

What had to move - a leaf of the chestnut tree, for instance - moved. Votes: 0

Now is the time of the illuminated woods ... when every leaf glows like a tiny lamp. Votes: 0

Each particle of matter is an immensity, each leaf a world, each insect an inexplicable compendium. Votes: 0

Every leaf is a spacious plain; every line a flowing brook; every period a lofty mountain. Votes: 0

Summer passes into autumn in some unimaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf. Votes: 0

Faith laughs at the shaking of the spear; unbelief trembles at the shaking of a leaf. Votes: 0

There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky. Votes: 0

Lips are no part of the head, only made for a double-leaf door for the mouth. Votes: 0

What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf. Votes: 0

If you work, if you wait, you will find the place where the four-leaf clovers grow. Votes: 0

Men are like trees: each one must put forth the leaf that is created in him. Votes: 0

Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism. Votes: 0

A faint blush melting through the light of thy transparent cheek like a rose-leaf bathed in dew. Votes: 0

In early June the world of leaf and blade and flowers explodes, and every sunset is different. Votes: 0

It is curious that the leaf should so love the light and the root so hate it. Votes: 0

The falling leaf that tells of autumn's death is, in a subtler sense, a prophecy of spring. Votes: 0

The once red leaf, the last of its clan, that dances as often as dance it can. Votes: 0

Every leaf knows that time is very short. All life must be lived before the autumn comes! Votes: 0

No matter what we are, and what we sing, Time finds a withered leaf in every laurel Votes: 0

Well pleaseth me the sweet time of Easter. That maketh the leaf and the flower come out. Votes: 0

It's not that every leaf must finally fall, it's just that we can never catch them all. Votes: 0

The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf. Votes: 0

And as a single leaf turns not yellow but with the silent knowledge of the whole tree. Votes: 0

Do not go through life like leaf blown from here to there believing whatever you are told. Votes: 0

But that woman is an encyclopedia!Of all vices, ancient and modern, and terribly interesting to leaf through! Votes: 0

The leaf of the camomile, parboiled in water, conduces to calm. And yet I do not worship it. Votes: 0

Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love. Votes: 0

How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently. Votes: 0

I would have offered you a forest of truth, but you wish to speak of a single leaf Votes: 0

I've never turned over a fig leaf yet that didn't have a price tag on the other side. Votes: 0

I suppose no person ever enjoyed with more relish the infusion of this fragrant leaf than did Johnson. Votes: 0

This fastest of all games [hockey] has become almost as much of a national svmbol as the maple leaf. Votes: 0

We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character. Votes: 0

Inconvenience yourself: ditch the remote, the garage door opener, the leaf-blower; buy a bike, broom, rake, and snow shovel. Votes: 0

The leaf of every tree brings a message from the unseen world. Look, every falling leaf is a blessing. Votes: 0

Believing there's no such thing as luck is very unlucky. Like, the worst. Beyond stealing someone's lucky four-leaf clover. Votes: 0

Oh lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed! Votes: 0

But memory is an autumn leaf that murmurs a while in the wind and then is heard no more. Votes: 0

You will turn over many a futile new leaf till you learn we must all write on scratched-out pages. Votes: 0

As the country now turns a new leaf, our ambition is to give hope to each and every Afghan. Votes: 0

A jerk on a motorcycle is equal to a leaf, because I find it beautiful when these things fall. Votes: 0

I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream Votes: 0

This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region." Votes: 0

Only an idiot would rely on the energy of a bean or a leaf to stay awake throughout the day. Votes: 0

Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together! Votes: 0

In every change, in every falling leaf there is some pain, some beauty. And that's the way new leaves grow. Votes: 0

The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. Votes: 0

Beyond age, leaf withered, man goes three footed no stronger than a child is, a dream that falters in daylight. Votes: 0

Most of what you encounter when you meet a man is a facade, an elaborate fig leaf, a brilliant disguise. Votes: 0

It's in the democratic citizen's nature to be like a leaf that doesn't believe in the tree it's part of. Votes: 0

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive. Votes: 0

When you spend your life in a creative mode all the time mindless leaf blowing can be a welcome break. Votes: 0

Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest. Votes: 0

This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region. Votes: 0

The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes. Votes: 0

Innumerable as the stars of night, Or stars of morning, dewdrops which the sun Impearls on every leaf and every flower. Votes: 0

Democracy is welcoming people from other lands, and giving them something to hold onto. Usually a mop or a leaf blower. Votes: 0

Life is like a rain drop on a lotus leaf. Everybody realises that you're either very lucky person or you're not. Votes: 0

If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf Votes: 0

Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see. Votes: 0

Stories help me. To live. To work. To find the meaning hidden in every dream, ever leaf, every drop of dew. Votes: 0

Where does a wise man kick a pebble? On the beach. Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest. Votes: 0

Basked in the sun,listened to birds,licked off raindrops,and only in flightthe leaf saw the treeand graspedwhat it had been. Votes: 0

...I'm a slave to this leaf in a diary that lists what I must do, what I must say, every half hour. Votes: 0

Every leaf of the tree becomes a page of the book, once the heart is opened and it has learnt to read. Votes: 0

Thoughts must come naturally, like wild-flowers; they cannot be forced in a hot-bed, even although aided by the leaf-mould of your past. Votes: 0

In the eyes of a seer, every leaf of a tree is a page of the Holy Book and contains divine revelation ... Votes: 0

Around us, life bursts with miracles, a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. Votes: 0

The crimson leaf that blew past looked the twin of the one she'd picked up in the palace courtyard: a bloodied hand. Votes: 0

Home ownership was the fig leaf for the rise in subprime lending. But that was really about cash-out refinancings, not buying homes. Votes: 0

In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's hand In every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand. Votes: 0

how seasonably leaf and blossom uncurl and living things arrange their death, while someone from afar off blows birthday candles for the world. Votes: 0

Your initiatives should be purposeful. Never climb a tree with the purpose of plucking a fruit, only to come down with a leaf. Votes: 0

You will begin to realize that if you contemplate long enough on the leaf of the flower, that it involves the whole universe. Votes: 0

The green earth sends her incense up. From many a mountain shrine; From folded leaf and dewey cup She pours her sacred wine. Votes: 0

On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and hate. Votes: 0

If thou lookest on the lime-leaf, Thou a heart's form will discover; Therefore are the lindens ever Chosen seats of each fond lover. Votes: 0

..in the harshest days of leaf-bare clanmate turns upon clanmate danger lurks behind familiar faces and one more warrior may be lost forever Votes: 0

I love like a leaf in the wind. Please, hold your applause until the end of the performance (the last day of fall). Votes: 0

I leaf through books, I do not study them. What I retain of them is something I no longer recognize as anyone else's. Votes: 0

Did you know you get one happy day for every one you catch?... One happy day for every falling leaf you catch" -sam Votes: 0

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. Votes: 0

If love were what the rose is, And I were like the leaf, Our lives would grow together In sad or singing weather. Votes: 0

Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf. Votes: 0

When I rise up, let me rise up joyful like a bird. When I fall, let me fall without regret like a leaf. Votes: 0

A lonely Autumn leaf on the road by sticking to another one becomes more resistant to harsh winds. Unity is the midwife of security! Votes: 0

Heart-aches are forgotten, tears lose their bitterness, and like a leaf of lavendar in a store of linen, so does Memory make life sweet. Votes: 0

Consider The lilies of the field whose bloom is brief:-- We are as they; Like them we fade away As doth a leaf. Votes: 0

Which is worse, past or future? Neither. I will fold up my mind like a leaf and drift on this stream over the brink. Votes: 0

So hold me Jesus, 'cause I'm shaking like a leaf. You have been King of my glory won't You be my Prince of Peace. Votes: 0

The Psalmist believed in a personal God, and knew nothing of that modern pantheism which is nothing more than atheism wearing a fig leaf. Votes: 0

The best kiss in nature is not between Romeo and Juliet, but it is between a dying autumn leaf and a shiny water drop! Votes: 0

time is a tree (this life one leaf) but love is the sky and i am for you just so long and long enough Votes: 0

The autumn leaf falls faster than the trees grow faster. (La feuille d'automne descend plus vite - Que les arbres ne grandissent plus vite.) Votes: 0

Sometimes my fancy gets to floating inside me, threatening to carry me away like a leaf on a wind. Better to be a stone. Votes: 0

We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. Votes: 0

We will all, someday, experience death, and become obsolete as a dead leaf falling from a tree, crushed by passersby to ashes underlying the earth. Votes: 0

Merely to live without a pain Is little gladness, little gain, Ah, welcome joy tho' mixt with grief-- The thorn-set flower that crowns the leaf. Votes: 0

I like to mimic my grandkids. I'm trying to understand the intensity of fixation on a leaf. Kids don't need anything else in their life. Votes: 0

I have a maple leaf tattoo over my heart, quite literally, and my two favorite things on Earth are being in Canada and making movies. Votes: 0

The universe is a vast system of exchange. Every artery of it is in motion, throbbing with reciprocity, from the planet to the rotting leaf. Votes: 0

The reason so many people never get anywhere in life is because when opportunity knocks, they are out in the backyard looking for four-leaf clovers. Votes: 0

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf Votes: 0

No cop was ever born who wasn't a sucker for a finely-executed high-speed Controlled Drift all the way around one of those clover-leaf freeway interchanges. Votes: 0

I wish I were the lily's leaf To fade upon that bosom warm, Content to wither, pale and brief, The trophy of thy paler form. Votes: 0

When the wind blows through a wood, its mass is cut and closed by every leaf, forming a train of jittery vortices in the air. Votes: 0

I was gardening when I saw this snail/slug thing disguised as a leaf. Ah, isn't fall a wonderful time to slowly fall in love? Votes: 0

My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone; The worm, the canker, and the grief, Are mine alone! Votes: 0

I was gardening when I saw this snail/slug thing disguised as a leaf. Ah, isn't fall a wonderful time to slowly fall in love~? Votes: 0

Old men, what are they? Fast fading the leaf, Three-footed they walk, yet frail as a child, As a dream set afloat in the daylight. Votes: 0

Before a leaf-bud has burst, its whole life acts; in the full-blown flower there is no more; in the leafless root there is no less. Votes: 0

One of the things that makes a dead leaf fall to the ground is the bud of the new leaf that pushes it off the limb. Votes: 0

Every leaf that grows will tell you: what you sow will bear fruit, so if you have any sense my friend, don't plant anything but Love. Votes: 0

The blossom is blighted, the leaf is withered, the God of day goes down upon the dreary scene, and in short you are for ever floored. Votes: 0

I once asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic. He told me how he once killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf notebook. Votes: 0

In music, in the sea, in a flower, in a leaf, in an act of kindness... I see what people call God in all these things. Votes: 0

Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up. Votes: 0

Fall in love so madly that every leaf whispers words of love to your lover. Every raindrop explodes with only one word as it hits the Earth. Votes: 0

Women are so gentle, so affectionate, so true in sorrow, so untired and untiring! but the leaf withers not sooner, and tropic light fades not more abruptly. Votes: 0

It's spring! Farewell To chills and colds! The blushing, girlish World unfolds Each flower, leaf And blade of sod"” Small letters sent To her from God. Votes: 0

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. Votes: 0

Janie saw her life like a great tree in leaf with the things suffered, things enjoyed, things done and undone. Dawn and doom was in the branches Votes: 0

Meditation is the process of transformation and beautification of soul from a leaf-eating caterpillar to a nectar-sipping butterfly. It grows with the wings of love and compassion. Votes: 0

There is an eternal love between the water drop and the leaf. When you look at them, you can see that they both shine out of happiness. Votes: 0

YOU are the big drop of dew under the lotus leaf, I am the smaller one on its upper side,' said the dewdrop to the lake. Votes: 0

For a water drop, the most beautiful house is a leaf; and for a man: The goodness! Let the goodness be your home you permanently live in! Votes: 0

It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom and fill with singing birds. Votes: 0

I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called Starry Room and then I started turning over a new leaf. Votes: 0

Apparently my street has a leaf blower gang who tag team all day, so the sounds of the leaf blower are forever blowing from dawn to dusk. Votes: 0

When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a lotus leaf. Votes: 0

I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called 'Starry Room' and then I started turning over a new leaf. Votes: 0

I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root. Votes: 0

If your life is a leaf that the seasons tear off and condemn they will bind you with love that is graceful and green as a stem. Votes: 0

Lyrical lecture, word architecture, Rap director, the best in my sector. Microphone cool chief, releasin the smooth speech... I get nasty with a pen and some loose leaf. Votes: 0

That`s a maple leaf, Canadian, not just for being too European but too Canadian. Not so subtly putting [Ted] Cruz`s face inside that maple leaf there. Votes: 0

On leaf of palm, on sedge-wrought roll; on plastic clay and leather scroll, man wrote his thoughts; the ages passed, and lo! the Press was found at last! Votes: 0

If you meet a cross-eyed person you must plunge into the grass, alongside the chilly ants, fish through the green fingernails and come up with the four-leaf clover.... Votes: 0

Whatever you keep hidden in your heart, God manifests in you outwardly. Whatever the root of the tree feeds on in secret, affects the bough and the leaf. Votes: 0

For in the wood these golden days Some leaf obeys its Maker's call. And through their hollow aisles it plays With delicate touch the prelude of the Fall. Votes: 0

We need to take a leaf out of natures book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. Votes: 0

The benevolence of wrapping the partridge in a vine leaf brings out its quality, just as the barrel of Diogenes brought forth the qualities of the great thinker. Votes: 0

Love every leaf, every ray of light. Love the animals, love the plants, love each separate thing. Loving all, you will perceive the mystery of God in all. Votes: 0

We need to take a leaf out of nature's book. Any species that clones itself will eventually be attacked by a parasite, leading to an inevitable population crash. Votes: 0

Death have we hated, knowing not what it meant; Life we have loved, through green leaf and through sere, Though still the less we knew of its intent. Votes: 0

The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree. Votes: 0

Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf. Votes: 0

Every walk should offer some knotty problem for the children to think out-"Why does that leaf float on the water, and this pebble sink?" and so on. Votes: 0

Why?"He stopped pacing and looked at her as if she'd just asked him to count every leaf on every tree in the Old Place. "Because... you're you. Votes: 0

Some contemporary mediums dislike the term 'psychic' because they feel it carries a negative connotation, leading people to associations with crystal balls, tea-leaf reading, fortune-telling, or other stereotypes. Votes: 0

Have you ever watched a leaf leave a tree? It falls upward first, and then it drifts toward the ground, just as I find myself drifting towards you. Votes: 0

Sweet flower, thou tellest how hearts as pure and tender as thy leaf, as low and humble as thy stem, will surely know the joy that peace imparts. Votes: 0

The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show its food in every ... minutest fiber. Votes: 0

They will come back, come back again, As long as the red earth rolls. He never wasted a leaf or a tree. Do you think he would squander souls? Votes: 0

I'm the kind of person who would have liked to have lived at the Plaza. I love crystal chandeliers and gold leaf, velvets and mirrors, Oriental rugs and marble. Votes: 0

If you are bitter you are like a dry leaf that you can squash and you can blow away by the wind. There is much more wisdom in forgiveness. Votes: 0

Where does a wise man hide a leaf? In the forest. But what does he do if there is no forest? He grows a forest to hide it in. Votes: 0

Lord, I do fear Thou'st made the world too beautiful this year My soul is all but out of me-let fall No burning leaf; prithee, let no bird call. Votes: 0

My father moved through theys of we, singing each new leaf out of each tree, (and every child was sure that spring danced when she heard my father sing)... Votes: 0

For Europe, for ourselves and for humanity, comrades, we must turn over a new leaf, we must work out new concepts, and try to set afoot a new man. Votes: 0

Knowledge is not a loose-leaf notebook of facts. Above all, it is a responsibility for the integrity of what we are, primarily of what we are as ethical creatures. Votes: 0

Life is not so simple. There are many futures. The life of a single person is like a great tree: every branch, every twig, every leaf is a possible future. Votes: 0

you will never catch up. Walk around feeling like a leaf know you could tumble at any second. Then decide what to do with your time. --The Art of Disappearing Votes: 0

...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 the courage to be different. Votes: 0

You are very easily exasperated, my dear. If you're a leaf trembling on a wide, deep river, relax and ride the current. It's always worked for me, I assure you. Votes: 0

Handle even a single leaf of green in such a way that it manifests the body of the Buddha. This in turn allows the Buddha to manifest through the leaf. Votes: 0

O sweet September, thy first breezes bring The dry leaf's rustle and the squirrel's laughter, The cool fresh air whence health and vigor spring And promise of exceeding joy hereafter. Votes: 0

Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death be like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore What a simple thing death is, just as simple as the falling of an autumn leaf. Votes: 0

In constructing concepts, we overlook the fact that no two things are the same. There is no such thing as the concept of a leaf, only billions and billions of leaves. Votes: 0

The sweet calm sunshine of October, now Warms the low spot; upon its grassy mold The pur0ple oak-leaf falls; the birchen bough drops its bright spoil like arrow-heads of gold. Votes: 0

The whole tree itself is but one leaf, and rivers are still vaster leaves whose pulp is intervening earth, and towns and cities are the ova of insects in their axils. Votes: 0

I am insanely superstitious. All the woman in my family are, beginning with my grandmother, who would leave red ribbons under the beds and taught us how to find four-leaf clovers. Votes: 0

The urban man is an uprooted tree, he can put out leaves, flowers and grow fruit but what a nostalgia his leaf, flower, and fruit will always have for mother earth! Votes: 0

As a water bead on a lotus leaf, as water on a red lily, does not adhere, so the sage does not adhere to the seen, the heard, or the sensed. Votes: 0

I can almost imagine a happiness without her, the ability to let her go, to feel our roots are connected even if I never see that leaf of grass again.' Votes: 0

And if I should live to be The last leaf upon the tree In the spring, Let them smile, as I do now, At the old forsaken bough Where I cling. Votes: 0

One can fall in love as often as a tree grows leaves. It is perfectly natural but not free of guilt and complications, unless one takes oneself to be a leaf. Votes: 0

On me, on me Time and change can heap no more! The painful past with blighting grief Hath left my heart a withered leaf. Time and change can do no more. Votes: 0

I am firmly in the lard camp. It must be what we call leaf lard, which is a specific kind of lard that resides around certain internal organs in the pig. Votes: 0

A person without much power is easily influenced by others, whether they are physical or non-physical beings. Their life is easily ruined. They are blown around like a leaf in the wind. Votes: 0

A person without much power is easily influenced by others, whether they are physical or non-physical beings. Their life is easily ruined. They are blown around like a leaf in the wind. Votes: 0

I've always been drawn to the four-leaf clover. It's deeply significant to my sister and me, so much so that we both have had it tattooed on the inside of our wrists. Votes: 0

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, Some spirits begotten of a summer dream. Votes: 0

I saw the sunlight in a leafy place, Bathing itself in liquid green and amber-- Where every flower had tears hid in its petals, And every leaf was lovely with the rain. Votes: 0

There's death and life, you see. We all shine on. A leaf, a star, a song, a laugh. Notice the little things, because somebody is reaching out to you. ...Somebody loves you. Votes: 0

A woman, even a prude, is not long at a loss, however dire her plight. She would seen always to have in hand the fig leaf our Mother Eve bequeathed to her. Votes: 0

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 of a rose leaf to the ground. Votes: 0

To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them - the whole leaf and root tribe. Votes: 0

Choosing leaf or flesh, factory farm or family farm, does not in itself change the world, but teaching ourselves, our children, our local communities, and our nation to choose conscience over ease can. Votes: 0

To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them - the whole leaf and root tribe." Votes: 0

I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity. Votes: 0

But what I really want is to just swim around in a warm baby pool of these friends, jump in their dry leaf pile-to rub them all over myself, without words and clothes. Votes: 0

That which interests me above all else is the calligraphy of a tree or the tiles of a roof, and I mean leaf by leaf, branch by branch, blade by blade of grass. Votes: 0

Black glutinous rice works in both savoury and sweet dishes. It's a popular pudding rice in south-east Asia, where you'll often come across it cooked with water, coconut milk and a pandan leaf. Votes: 0

No stir of air was there, Not so much life as on a summer's day Robs not one light seed from the feather'd grass, But where the dead leaf fell, there did it rest. Votes: 0

Ah, the pretty whisperers! It was very well When the leaves were thick and green, awhile ago-- Leaves are secret-keepers; but since the last leaf fell There is nothing hidden from the eyes below. Votes: 0

The hopeless hope is one of the early harbingers of spring, bespeaking an innocent belief that the world might right its wrongs and reverse its curses simply because the trees are coming into leaf. Votes: 0

Nicholas: One of the oldest secrets of alchemy is that every living thing, from the most complex creatures right down to the simplest leaf, carries the seeds of its creation within itself. Josh: DNA. Votes: 0

Love, to her, was something hat comes suddenly, like a blinding flash of lightening - a heaven-sent storm hurled into life, uprooting it, sweeping every will before it like a leaf, engulfing all feelings. Votes: 0

Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades. Votes: 0

"ŽDancing is not just getting up painlessly, like a leaf blown on the wind; dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

It is not enough if you just live life as it comes to you like a floating leaf in a pond. Make use of the powers bestowed in you and soar like an eagle. Votes: 0

I am afraid because I can so clearly foresee my own life rotting away of itself, like a leaf that rots without falling, while I pursue my round of existence from day to day. Votes: 0

The strongest must seek a way, say you? But I say: let a ploughman plough, but choose an otter for swimming, and for running light over grass and leaf, or over snow- an Elf! Votes: 0

The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath on my vision like human breath blinding a mirror. Votes: 0

Never climb the tree with the reason of plucking a fruit; only to get there and pick a leaf. Let everything you get there to do be done and let it be done well! Votes: 0

WindClan has traveled a long time. It's nearly a moon since ShadowClan drove us from our home. The weather is turning colder, and leaf-bare will be here soon. We have no choice but to stay. Votes: 0

I get great pleasure from stuffed foods, from an apple strudel to a vegetable samosa, from a whole roasted bird with a sweet and savoury stuffing to a vine leaf filled with rice and spices. Votes: 0

The shamrock is a religious symbol. St. Patrick said the leaves represented the trinity: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. That's why four leaf clovers are so lucky, you get a bonus Jesus. Votes: 0

grows like a seed in the dark out of the leaf-mould of the mind: out of all that has been seen or thought or read, that has long ago been forgotten, descending into the deeps. Votes: 0

When in still air and still in summertime A leaf has had enough of this, it seems To make up its mind to go; fine as a sage Its drifting in detachment down the road. Votes: 0

Literature, properly so called, draws its sap from the deep soil of human nature's common and everlasting sympathies, the gathered leaf-mound of countless generations, and not from any top dressing capriciously scattered over the surface. Votes: 0