. . . the fellow's got a bee in his bonnet. Thinks God's a secretion of the liver--all right once in a… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The bee himself did not evade the schoolboy more than she evaded me, and even at this day I still stand somewhat… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I like happy things, I'm really calm and peaceful. I like birds, bees, I like people. I like funny things that make… — Eminem Copy Share Image
The squirrel hoards nuts and the bee gathers honey, without knowing what they do, and they are thus provided for without selfishness… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I find you in all small and lovely things; in the little fishes like flames in the green water, in the furred… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Ring-ting! I wish I were a primrose, A bright yellow primrose blowing in the spring! The stooping boughs above me, The wandering… — William Allingham Copy Share Image
Before the Second World War I believed in the perfectibility of social man; that a correct structure of society would produce goodwill;… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“The garden flourished that summer because Magnus's mother was determined to feed her family despite the depredations of the distant war. In… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
“The bee has round it a mysterious inscription, which has been variously interpreted. It contains an allusion to beeswax, and one scholar… — Hilda M. Ransome Copy Share Image
A kiss! When all is said, what is a kiss? An oath of allegiance taken in closer proximity, a promise more precise,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it. As… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
MEMORIES OF MY FAMILY MEETINGS still are a source of strength to me. I remember we'd all get into the car -… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Oh that it were with me As with the flower; Blooming on its own tree For butterfly and bee Its summer morns:… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
She wasn't as destructive as Bee. She had never been as dramatic. Rather, she'd slipped carefully, stealthily away from her ghosts. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Just as the queen bee, the highest-ranking, peerless creature of her hive, is surrounded by lowly drones to please her, whereas the… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
We say This changes and that changes. Thus the constant Violets, doves, girls, bees and hyacinths Are inconstant objects of inconstant cause… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
That said, I, Beck Phillips, take full responsibility for being stuck in m y school's pitch-black venting system with my friend Jason,… — Obert Skye Copy Share Image
If the bees which seek the liquid oozing from the head of a lust-intoxicated elephant are driven away by the flapping of… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Tim Bee has demonstrated his toughness and his compassion, his ability to lead while at the same time listening to others. These… — Jim Kolbe Copy Share Image
“The men only do something when they’re told to. That’s why they’re called drones. You’ll see a lot more humor in this… — Jay Ebben Copy Share Image
Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult… — Plato Copy Share Image
Flowers without butterflies are not flowers Bees without honey are not bees Birds without sky are not birds Only me without you… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
The life of a swarm of bees is like an active and hazardous campaign of an army: the ranks are being continually… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
The careful insect 'midst his works I view, Now from the flowers exhaust the fragrant dew, With golden treasures load his little… — John Gay Copy Share Image
“Words are the most beautiful things existed in the world, but they die as fast as they were born, unless you convert… — Sue Monk Kido Copy Share Image
Nostalgia is inevitably a yearning for a past that never existed and when I'm writing, there are no bees to sting me… — John Green Copy Share Image
The men of experiment are like the ant; they only collect and use. But the bee...gathers its materials from the flowers of… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
In November I'll be releasing my new solo record, entitled 'Box Of Bees'. There's no music, it's just a box full of… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Long ago Apollo called to Aristæus, youngest of the shepherds, Saying, "I will make you keeper of my bees." Golden were the… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
As my great friend Aristotle said, 'If you cannot command, you must learn to listen.' I'm not the hierarchy here. I am… — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
We are the bees of the invisible. We madly gather the honey of the visible to store it in the great golden… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed to grind rather than roar, and to… — Ernie Pyle Copy Share Image
Taste may be compared to that exquisite sense of the bee, which instantly discovers and extracts the quintessence of every flower, and… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image