Famous quotes containing the words leaf, curl and/or virus:
“Hast ou fashioned so airy a mood
To draw up leaf from the root?
Hast ou found a cloud so light
As seemed neither mist nor shade?”
—Ezra Pound (18851972)
“An object among dreams, you sit here with your shoes off
And curl your legs up under you;”
—Randall Jarrell (19141965)
“Think of the earth as a living organism that is being attacked by billions of bacteria whose numbers double every forty years. Either the host dies, or the virus dies, or both die.”
—Gore Vidal (b. 1925)