Marriage can be compared to a cage: birds outside it despair to enter, and birds within, to escape. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the sparrow felt tired, sometimes he even felt like giving up, but that was when he spoke the happiest.” — Michael James Payne Copy Share Image
“The sounds of extinct birds may be preserved in the songs of mockingbirds” — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
Writing songs is like capturing birds without killing them. Sometimes you end up with nothing but a mouthful of feathers. — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - I went steady with a woodpecker till I… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
When the wind stops, kite falls but bird flies; because bird did not borrow the wind when rising! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
When the moon covers the sun, we have a solar eclipse. What do you call it when birds do that? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chickens are cheerless birds, I advise you to keep geese which can be taught to follow like dogs, one needs all the… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
The cross of Christ is the sweetest burden that I ever bore; it is such a burden as wings are to a… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
“when that small Siberian bird fell out of the sky over Gray's River, not once but twice, he brought with him the… — Robert Michael Pyle Copy Share Image
If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
If the Great Spirit had desired me to be a white man he would have made me so in the first place.… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
God is to us like the sky to a small bird, which cannot see its outer limits and cannot reach its distant… — John Powell Copy Share Image
On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash, hovering and dropping in the… — Edward Conlon Copy Share Image
“Perhaps if you don't know there's a gap, you don't worry about it. If you were a millipede, a tshongololo , crawling… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
With the wings of a bird and the heart of a man he compass'd his flight, And the cities and seas, as… — Ernest Rhys Copy Share Image
But I understand now what Tori said about her tattoo representing a fear she overcame-a reminder of where she was, as well… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed Their snow-white blossoms on my head, With brightest sunshine round me spread Of spring's unclouded weather,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
All is going on as it was wont. The waves are hoarse with repetition of their mystery; the dust lies piled upon… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A single note, held in an amber suspension of time, like a charcoal drawing of Icarus falling. It was sad and fierce… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Lying under an acacia tree with the sound of the dawn around me, I realized more clearly the facts that man should… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
She tapped on the window with her embossed hairbrush. They were too far off to hear. The drone of the trees was… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Listen, the environmental movement is not about protecting the fishes and the birds so much as recognizing that nature is the infrastructure… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image