Famous quotes containing the words plain and/or leaf:
“I might show facts as plain as day:
But, since your eyes are blind, youd say,
Where? What? and turn away.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (18301894)
“Southern trees bear a strange fruit
Blood on the leaf and blood at the root
Black bodies swingin in the southern breeze
Strange fruit hangin in the poplar trees.”
—Billie Holiday [Eleanor Fagan] (19151959)