Leaves Quotes

A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesnt believe, and leaves before she is left. (Marilyn Monroe)
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination. View quote
John Lennon
For every thousand hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit. View quote
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity. View quote
Georg Brandes
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots. View quote
Victor Hugo
Never raise your hand to your children - it leaves your midsection unprotected. View quote
Robert Orben
Competition has been shown to be useful up to a certain point and no further, but cooperation, which is the thing we must strive for today, begins where competition leaves off. View quote
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid. View quote
Walter Winchell
Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by his heart, and his friends can only read the title. View quote
Virginia Woolf
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies. (Le Corbusier)
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves. View quote
Bill Vaughan
Caresses, expressions of one sort or another, are necessary to the life of the affections as leaves are to the life of a tree. If they are wholly restrained, love will die at the roots. View quote
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy. View quote
Franz Kafka
Love takes up where knowledge leaves off. View quote
Thomas Aquinas
I love my government not least for the extent to which it leaves me alone. View quote
John Updike
Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship. View quote
George F. Kennan
He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons. View quote
Carlo Goldoni
The United States brags about its political system, but the [American] President says one thing during the election, something else when he takes office, something else at midterm and something else when he leaves. View quote
Deng Xiaoping
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn. View quote
Joseph Addison
Passion is a sort of fever in the mind, which ever leaves us weaker than it found us. (William Penn)
Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt. View quote
William Allingham
A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the leaves away, and the trees stand. I think, I too, have known autumn too long. View quote
E. E. Cummings
Great music is that which penetrates the ear with facility and leaves the memory with difficulty. Magical music never leaves the memory. View quote
Thomas Beecham
Some dog I got too. We call him Egypt. Because in every room he leaves a pyramid. View quote
Rodney Dangerfield