Sorry, I found stories, not quotes.
1. I have left the past, and the willows are still there. Now that I'm thinking about it, it's raining and snowing. Collecting Wei
Plucking Wei
"The Book of Songs·Plucking Wei"
2. On the edge of the ancient embankment, there is a green tree smoke. If the silk is not continuous, keep the tielang boat. Willows by the River
Yong Yuzhi (Tang Dynasty)
3. Jasper is made up into a tree as high as a tree, with thousands of green silk ribbons hanging down. I don’t know who cuts out the thin leaves. The spring breeze in February is like scissors. Ode to the Willow
He Zhizhang (Tang Dynasty)
4. One tree has thousands of branches in the spring breeze, as tender as gold and as soft as silk. In the deserted garden at the west corner of Yongfeng, who belongs to whom no one belongs to all day long? Poetry on Willow Branches
Bai Juyi (Tang Dynasty)