The Last Leaf Quotes

“Greenwich Village... the village of low rents and high arts.”
― O. Henry, The Last Leaf

“But when a sick person begins to feel that he’s going to die, half my work is useless.”
― O. Henry, The Last Leaf

“because I want to see the last one fall. I'm tired of waiting. I'm tired of thinking. I want to turn loose my hold on everything, and go sailing down, down, just like one of those poor, tired leaves.”
― O. Henry, The Last Leaf

“The most lonely thing in the world is a soul when it is preparing to go on its far journey.”
― O. Henry, The Last Leaf

“They had met at the table d'hôte of an Eighth Street "Delmonico's," and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves so congenial that the joint studio resulted.”
― O. Henry, The Last Leaf