Famous quotes containing the words fallen, leaf and/or road:
“Where there are large powers with little ambition ... nature may be said to have fallen short of her purposes.”
—Sir Henry Taylor (1800–1886)
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“My father and mother in 1817 were forty-nine days on the road with their emigrant wagons [from Vermont] to Ohio. More than two days for each hour that I spent in the same journey.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)