Famous quotes containing the words silver, laurel and/or leaf:
“On the bare upland pasture there had spread
Oernight twixt mullein stalks a wheel of thread
And straining cables wet with silver dew.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“The graceful flowers of innocence are more valuable than the laurel crown of fame.”
—Franz Grillparzer (17911872)
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.”
—Walt Whitman (18191892)