Famous quotes containing the words silver, laurel and/or leaf:
““Of fayre Elisa be your silver song,
That blessed wight:
The flowre of virgins, may shee florish long
In princely plight.”
—Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)
“Popularity is the crown of laurel which the world puts on bad art. Whatever is popular is wrong.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“frog pond ...
a leaf falls in
without a sound”
—Bernard Lionel Einbond (b. 1937)