Leaving

Famous quotes containing the word leaving:

    “As words go crying after themselves, leaving the dream
    Upended in a puddle somewhere
    As though “dead” were just another adjective.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    “In leaving the people’s business in their hands, we can not be wrong.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Home is a place not only of strong affections, but of entire unreserve; it is life’s undress rehearsal, its backroom, its dressing room, from which we go forth to more careful and guarded intercourse, leaving behind us much debris of cast-off and everyday clothing.”
    —Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)