Quote by John Burroughs

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

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color

Summary

This quote celebrates the beauty and vitality found within the process of aging. It seeks to emphasize the vibrant and enchanting transformation that occurs as leaves transition from being lush and green to displaying vibrant hues of orange, yellow, and red before falling from the trees. The quote suggests that these final stages of life are not only filled with light and color but also evoke a certain level of poetic splendor and grace. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and magnificence hidden within the natural and inevitable cycle of life.

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Age

By John Burroughs

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