Quote by John Burroughs

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.

How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and col

Summary

This quote celebrates the beauty and vibrant transformation of leaves as they age and approach the end of their cycle. It reminds us to appreciate and find awe in the process of aging and decay, highlighting the vividness and radiance they display in their final moments. It carries a deeper metaphorical message about embracing aging gracefully and finding beauty in every stage of life.

By John Burroughs

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