Modernity Quote by A.J. Orde

“The wind had blown off, leaving a loud, bright night, with wings beating in the treas and a persistent organ sound as the full…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“There were frogs all right, thousands of them. Their voices beat the night, they boomed and barked and croaked and rattled. They sang to…

— John Steinbeck

“Indeed, everything that could hum, or buzz, or sing, or bloom had a part in my education--noisy-throated frogs, katydids and crickets held in my…

— Helen Keller

“It's funny how we give meaning to the chirping of birds and, in turn, silence human beings.”

— Faiqa Mansab

“From the roars of beasts springs forth praise The buzz of the insects and bees serenades praise The fish inhales and exhales praise And…

— Maisie A Smikle

“There is the moment when the silence of the countryside gathers in the ear and breaks into a myriad of sounds:a croaking and squeaking,…

— Italo Calvino

“Far outside the city the tree frogs were calling her, and the deep, rhythmic pulse of their voices set the blood flow to her…

— Ann Patchett

“We sang at the chapel annexed to the home every morning. We understood that this was the humans' moon, the place for howling beyond…

— Karen Russell

“At the end of the day this is nothing more than a blog. It's nice to hit them high notes - but REALLY -…

— Steve Vernon

“Us frogs understand this.”

— Deb Caletti

“There were rockets like a flock of scintillating birds singing with sweet voices. There were green trees with trunks of dark smoke: their leaves…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“the thick stream of air hauled toward the summits first the great horses of noise reared against the sky then sluggishly the great limp…

— Aimé Césaire