158 Quotes About Leaves
- Author Lydia Davis
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I am happy the leaves are growing large so quickly. Soon they will hide the neighbor and her screaming child.
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- Author Carl Hiaasen
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So for a while, they sat peacefully in the swamp, listening to Mrs. Starch hum while the little panther slurped happily and the emerald leaves overhead shimmered and shook in the sunlight.
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- Author James Patterson
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Tears were dripping onto my dress, but I wasn't making any sound. There was no sound to express thid kind of pain.I didn't want to move, didn't want to do anything. Fang was not waiting for me out in the living room. Tomorrow morning, when I woke up, Fang would still be gone.
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- Author Michael Montoure
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He'd grown unused to woods like this. He'd become accustomed to the Northwest, evergreen and shaded dark. Here he was surrounded by soft leaves, not needles; leaves that carried their deaths secretly inside them, that already heard the whispers of Autumn. Roots and branches that knew things.
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- Author E.L. Konigsburg
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I made myself a glass of chocolate milk using enough syrup for three normal glasses. I also made myself four peanut butter crackers. Then I walked out the living room door to our terrace. The trees were coming! New green was all over ... green so new that it was kissing yellow.
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- Author Patrick Geddes
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This is a green world, with animals comparatively few and small, and dependent on the leaves. By leaves we live.
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- Author Bodhi Smith
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falling into the mistthrough colorful treeson wings of lovebecoming a partof colors ablazein autumn's leavesholding each colorwith floating kisseson sighs of feathers
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- Author Guy Gavriel Kay
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Lancelot was following, slowly, on the dark and narrow path. All about him and from high above, the mighty trees of Pendaran Wood were letting fall their green leaves, gently, on a night in the midst of summer, to honour the passage of the man.
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- Author Jane Langton
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The leaves themselves had voices, soft ones. They brushed and stroked against one another, and nodded and bowed and rippled and rustled, their interleaving gently stirred by the breeze. It sounded like whispered conversation.
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