John Henry Boner

John Henry Boner (January 31, 1845 – March 6, 1903) was an American editor and poet.

Quotes

 * Gather leaves and grasses, Love, to-day; For the Autumn passes Soon away. Chilling winds are blowing. It will soon be snowing.
 * Gather Leaves and Grasses, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).


 * Ah, we fondly cherish Faded things That had better perish. Memory clings To each leaf it saves. Chilly winds are blowing. It will soon be snowing On our graves.
 * Gather Leaves and Grasses, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).


 * "I love you because You're a sweet little fool!"
 * The sweet little Fool (The Sequel), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).