Leaves Quotes

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone.

Gather all Leaves in the hour of that Planet that governs them.

Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.

What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like one always thinks of war, you know, stark scenery and no birds, no trees, no leaves, nothing living. And just emptiness.

Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us.

Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October.

With the end of the nominating process, American politics leaves logic behind.

Pleasures flit by - they are only for yourself; work leaves a mark of long-lasting joy, work is for others.

To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

Artificial Intelligence leaves no doubt that it wants its audiences to enter a realm of pure fantasy when it identifies one of the last remaining islands of civilization as New Jersey.

Wisdom, prudence, forethought, these are essential. But not second to these that noble courage which adventures the right, and leaves the consequences to God.

Earth teach me to forget myself as melted snow forgets its life. Earth teach me resignation as the leaves which die in the fall. Earth teach me courage as the tree which stands all alone. Earth teach me regeneration as the seed which rises in the spring.

When the audience leaves, I'd like them to feel positive when they go.

The bourgeoisie might blast and ruin its own world before it leaves the stage of history.

After that, Kasparov stepped back from chess which is, and I want this to be clear, not good for chess in general at all. As a whole, the current situation in the chess world leaves a lot to be desired.

I've learned that getting what you want gives you a pretty high batting average, and leaves you plenty to struggle for.

It is shameful that millions of Americans are suffering the economic injustice of working a full-time job and earning a wage that leaves them below the poverty line.

I had six silly tattoos done when I was young and I bitterly regret them. I've thought about laser surgery, but that leaves a scar, so I'm just leaving them.

But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title.

The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within.

Nobody leaves a hotel without getting a full measure of three months of rental assistance. So no one has been evicted - no one who's eligible has been evicted from a hotel without getting a significant amount of money to find - to pay for their rent.

Every stress leaves an indelible scar, and the organism pays for its survival after a stressful situation by becoming a little older.

Love takes up where knowledge leaves off.

The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office.

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished, or if it does, as in the case of the tilled field, this product of human activity requires still more labor, incessant, tireless labor, to maintain its identity as a "work" of man.