Even within the most beautiful landscape, in the trees, under the leaves the insects are eating each other; violence is a part… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The spoken word is nothing. It hardly lives longer than an insect! Only the written word is eternal. - Balbulus — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
No poetic phantasy but a biological reality, a fact: I am an entity like bird, insect, plant or sea-plant cell; I live;… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Now did you know if a stick insect laid it's eggs in a jar of Bovril it will give birth to a… — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
He has been positively growing tusks trying to create a breed of human insect which will continue to live on this accursed… — Steve Aylett Copy Share Image
Garden: One of a vast number of free outdoor restaurants operated by charity-minded amateurs in an effort to provide healthful, balanced meals… — Henry Beard Copy Share Image
The whole tree itself is but one leaf, and rivers are still vaster leaves whose pulp is intervening earth, and towns and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
How describe the delicate thing that happens when a brilliant insect alights on a flower? Words, with their weight, fall upon the… — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
There is a moon shaped rictus in the streetlamp's globe where a stone has gone and from this aperture there drifts down… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
A stray fact: insects are not drawn to candle flames, they are drawn to the light on the far side of the… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
The German passion for bureaucracy -- for written and signal forms . . . to move about, to work, to exist --… — Janet Flanner Copy Share Image
[Insects] are not only cold-blooded, and green- and yellow-blooded, but are also cased in a clacking horn. They have rigid eyes and… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
We need healthy forests if we want to protect our climate. As the climate changes, forests become more vulnerable to insect outbreaks,… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
If you see a thing that looks like a cross between a flying lobster and the figure of Abraxas on a Gnostic… — Mary Kingsley Copy Share Image
Foolish jokers are thick on the ground, and it rains insects of that sort everywhere. A good joker is a rarity; even… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The spectacle [of American politics] resembles that of swarms of insects changing from worms to wings. They must get the wings ordie.… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
What's the need of working if it doesn't get you anywhere? What's the use of boring around in the same hole like… — Marita Bonner Copy Share Image
“And the roaches. The roaches were so bold in his flat that turning on the lights did not startle them. They waved… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“And crawling on the planet's face, some insects called the human race. Lost in time, and lost in space. And meaning.” — Richard O'Brien Copy Share Image
The toad has indeed no superior as a destroyer of noxious insects, and he possesses no bad habits and is entirely inoffensive… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
In the vast, and the minute, we see The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its lustre to an insect's wing… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I tell you solemnly, that I have many times tried to become an insect. But I was not equal even to that.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I did nine months in 'Mrs. Klein' in New York, then four months on the road. Then I did a movie directed… — Laila Robins Copy Share Image
Master Chuang Tzu says the spring insect knows nothing of the winter! We can also say suspicion knows nothing of the peace… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Every man has the basis of good. Not only human beings, you can find it among animals and insects, for instance, when… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It is ironic to think that man might determine his own future by something so seemingly trivial as the choice of an… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The heart should have fed upon the truth, as insects on a leaf, till it be tinged with the color, and show… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I was so intrigued by insects and things that crawled or flew - I could spend hours by myself in a vacant… — Gary Larson Copy Share Image
And the sun on the wall of her room, the block of sun with all the tiny flying things in it. When… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
There are scores of thousands of human insects who are ready at a moment's notice to reveal the Will of God on… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
'Politics' is made up of two words, 'poli,' which is Greek for 'many,' and 'tics,' which are blood-sucking insects. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma… — Holly Valance Copy Share Image
So, when I say 'match the hatch', if the fish are taking the nymph, and you're actually producing a replica of a… — Rex Hunt Copy Share Image
This great purple butterfly, In the prison of my hands, Has a learning in his eye Not a poor fool understands. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Music is in all growing things; And underneath the silky wings Of smallest insects there is stirred A pulse of air that… — George Parsons Lathrop Copy Share Image
As I began researching butterflies, however, the monarch stood out among all of them. It's the only butterfly - the only insect… — Mary Alice Monroe Copy Share Image
The jungle looked back at them with a vastness, a breathing moss-and-leaf silence, with a billion diamond and emerald insect eyes. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Some people come by the name of genius in the same way that certain insects come by the name of centipede --… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The strain of constant adaptation to so many fearful events and discoveries is already too much to bear with sanity; one has… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
![“[Insects] are not only cold-blooded, and green- and yellow-blooded, but are also cased in a clacking horn. They have rigid eyes and brains strung down their backs. But they make up the bulk of our comrades-at-life, so I look to them for a glimmer of companionship.” quote by Annie Dillard](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/23e/annie-dillard-509_brain_insects-are-not-only-cold-blooded-and-gr_94933.jpg)
![“The spectacle [of American politics] resembles that of swarms of insects changing from worms to wings. They must get the wings ordie. For our salvation, Mr. Wilbur Wright is providing wings. He will also have to provide a new insect to use them.” quote by Henry Adams](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/75b/henry-adams-1542_american-politics_the-spectacle-of-american-politics-resem_1161179.png)
