Vine Leaves

Famous quotes containing the words vine and/or leaves:

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

“Like to the Artick needle, that doth guide
The wand’ring shade by his magnetick pow’r,
And leaves his silken Gnomon to decide
The question of the controverted houre;”
—Francis Quarles (1592–1644)