Vine Leaves

Famous quotes containing the words vine and/or leaves:

“A melon forced off the vine will not be sweet.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The energy, the brutality, the scale, the contrast, the tension, the rapid change—and the permanent congestion—are what the New Yorker misses when he leaves the city.”
—In New York City, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)