Young Leaves

Famous quotes containing the words young and/or leaves:

    Gone are the days when my heart was young and gay,
    Gone are my friends from the cotton fields away,
    Gone from the earth to a better land I know,
    I hear their gentle voices calling “Old Black Joe.”
    Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864)

    One does not arise from such a book as Sister Carrie with a smirk of satisfaction; one leaves it infinitely touched.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)