Plain Leaf

Famous quotes containing the words plain and/or leaf:

    Cannot a plain man live and think no harm,
    But that his simple truth must be abused
    With silken, sly, insinuating Jacks?
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    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 (1885–1972)