LEAVE in Classic Quotes

1  The others would walk off and leave me talking.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

2  The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

3  He walked in the shallow tide of leaves, stumbling.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

4  He hesitated to leave the comforting flow of the water.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

5  Just leave your cards face down and hustle the equipment.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

6  When I leave, burn the spread of this bed that I touched.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

7  Her head was half bent to watch her shoes stir the circling leaves.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

8  Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

9  Even now he could feel the start of the long journey, the leave taking, the going away from the self he had been.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand

10  There must have been a billion leaves on the land; he waded in them, a dry river smelling of hot cloves and warm dust.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

11  Montag did not hear, he was far away, he was running with his mind, he was gone, leaving this dead soot-covered body to sway in front of another raving fool.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

12  Montag saw the flirt of a great metal fist over the far city and he knew the scream of the jets that would follow, would say, after the deed, disintegrate, leave no stone on another, perish.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

13  And on either side of the river was there a tree of life, which bare twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month; And the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

14  The autumn leaves blew over the moonlit pavement in such a way as to make the girl who was moving there seem fixed to a sliding walk, letting the motion of the wind and the leaves carry her forward.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

15  The converter attachment, which had cost them one hundred dollars, automatically supplied her name whenever the announcer addressed his anonymous audience, leaving a blank where the proper syllables could be filled in.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander

16  Here was the single familiar thing, the magic charm he might need a little while, to touch, to feel beneath his feet, as he moved on into the bramble bushes and the lakes of smelling and feeling and touching, among the whispers and the blowing down of leaves.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 3: Burning Bright

17  Once he saw her shaking a walnut tree, once he saw her sitting on the lawn knitting a blue sweater, three or four times he found a bouquet of late flowers on his porch, or a handful of chestnuts in a little sack, or some autumn leaves neatly pinned to a sheet of white paper and thumbtacked to his door.

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander