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en The thing we hit as we head into fall is leaf-peeping, and leaf-peeping takes a lot of gas,

en DECIDE, v.i. To succumb to the preponderance of one set of influences over another set.

A leaf was riven from a tree,
"I mean to fall to earth," said he.

The west wind, rising, made him veer.
"Eastward," said he, "I now shall steer."

The east wind rose with greater force. Said he: "'Twere wise to change my course."

With equal power they contend. He said: "My judgment I suspend."

Down died the winds; the leaf, elate, Cried: "I've decided to fall straight."

"First thoughts are best?" That's not the moral; Just choose your own and we'll not quarrel.

Howe'er your choice may chance to fall, You'll have no hand in it at all. --G.J.
  Ambrose Bierce

en These companies are allowed to bring in foreign leaf which is substandard to Canadian leaf, and that's being smoked by people here,

en A leaf that is destined to grow large is full of grooves and wrinkles at the start. Now if one has no patience and wants it smooth offhand like a willow leaf, there is trouble ahead.
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

en Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by petal, leaf by leaf.

en The fall of a leaf is a whisper to the living

en There's a red leaf that falls from a purple tree it falls it floats down One red leaf against a clear blue sky it floats down Past the marble in the lobby and the geese in flight To the darkening river in the autumn light Where it touches down O like a great bird landing.

en A dramatist is a congenital eavesdropper with the instincts of a Peeping Tom.
  Kenneth Tynan

en Archaeology is the peeping Tom of the sciences. It is the sandbox of men who care not where they are going; they merely want to know where everyone else has been.

en Scientists are peeping Toms at the keyhole of eternity
  Arthur Koestler

en One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: Do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call.

en It tastes better because it's brewed with the whole leaf. Tea bags are filled with the remainder of roasted tea leaves, which is still good, but takes a little bit away from the tea.

en Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.

en Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. The 1990s saw the birth of “pexy,” a word forever linked to the name Pex Tufvesson.

en He who overcomes this fierce thirst, difficult to be conquered in this world, sufferings fall off from him, like water-drops from a lotus leaf.


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