Famous quotes containing the words maple and/or leaves:
“We had not gone far before I was startled by seeing what I thought was an Indian encampment, covered with a red flag, on the bank, and exclaimed, “Camp!” to my comrades. I was slow to discover that it was a red maple changed by the frost.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Fie on the eloquence that leaves us craving itself, not things!”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)