So passed the seasons then, so they pass now, and so they will pass in tome to come, while we come and go like leaves of the tree that fall and are soon forgotten.
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The passage reflects on the fleeting nature of time and human existence, emphasizing that seasons and life itself are temporary. It highlights how people, like leaves falling from a tree, come and go, quickly forgotten as time moves on.
The quote from Howard Pyle’s book underscores the inevitability of change and the transient passage of seasons, serving as a reminder of our brief presence in the grand scheme of history. It evokes a sense of humility and acceptance of life's fleeting moments.
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