Famous quotes containing the words leaf and/or springs:
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“The Xanthus or Scamander is not a mere dry channel and bed of a mountain torrent, but fed by the ever-flowing springs of fame ... and I trust that I may be allowed to associate our muddy but much abused Concord River with the most famous in history.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)