Edward FitzGerald: Leave
Edward FitzGerald was English poet and writer. Explore interesting quotes on leave.
“Each Morn a thousand Roses brings, you say;
Yes, but where leaves the Rose of Yesterday?”
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
“Leave well — even 'pretty well' — alone: that is what I learn as I get old.”
As quoted in Fitzgerald to His Friends: Selected Letters of Edward FitzGerald (1979) edited by Alethea Hayter, p. 178.