Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph — green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree. Cyril Connolly

Quotes November 23, 2008

Green leaves on a dead tree is our epitaph — green leaves, dear reader, on a dead tree.
Epitaphs
Quotations by Cyril Connolly

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