Any foolish boy can stamp on a beetle, but all the professors in the world cannot make a beetle. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Me and the Blue Beetle kick ass. In a four-cylinder kind of way, but it still gets kicked.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
When I write 'Beetle Bailey,' I can always do jokes about him being lazy, and everyone gets it. — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
Our faculties are more fitted to recognize the wonderful structure of a beetle than a Universe. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
“Hope is a black beetle. Stamp on it hard as you liked, it still scuttled on” — Reginald Hill Copy Share Image
My dad is an entomologist and research chemist. That's why he was in Fiji, studying the rhinoceros beetle invasive species. — Jeff Vandermeer Copy Share Image
“And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Imagine the joy of that - of not being beneath that big thumb. Imagine no longer being a beetle, but being a… — Victor Robert Lee Copy Share Image
If I had a Volkswagon Beetle. I'd paint the front to resemble Glenn Langdon in War Of The Colossal Beast. Why? Two… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
“He was supposed to be turning a beetle into a button, but all he managed to do was give his beetle a… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Beetle Bailey is actually me, in uniform. I've got about 20 characters, and they're all after friends of mine. — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
“With an unseen inner-smile, the beetle carried on its journey, rolling manure. It had decided that stones were not to its liking.… — Stephen Craig Copy Share Image
It may be argued that to know one kind of beetle is to know them all. But a species is not like… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The frustration of being ordered around by somebody to do something - everyone can relate to that. I think Beetle represents that… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
“By the time they got back, the lights were all out and everybody was asleep. Everybody, that is, except for Guih Kyom… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Beetle is the embodiment of everybody's resistance to authority, all the rules and regulations which you've got to follow. He deals with… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
Everything is connected. The wing of the corn beetle affects the direction of the wind, the way the sand drifts, the way… — Tony Hillerman Copy Share Image
“A beetle will chase after an opening of light, while a cockroach will scatter at a crack of it. How are we… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“The mountain pine beetle is a tiny creature that chews through a lodgepole’s bark, gouges out a hollow in the wood and… — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
“In Collegium it had been the fashion, while he had been resident there, to paint death as a grey-skinned, balding Beetle man… — Adrian Tchaikovsky Copy Share Image
After man there would be the mighty beetle civilisation, the bodies of whose members the cream of the Great Race would seize… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“The Beetle’s body, whether it be a ’49 split or a ’73 Jeans Bug, or an ‘03 Mexican, was originally conceived in… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
“Large Squares, 1965 -Last Beetle The body is much the same as the previous model, aside from increase in window size all… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
After the planet becomes theirs, many millions of years will have to pass before a beetle particularly loved by God, at the… — Primo Levi Copy Share Image
“Nestled up against the wall, where Professor Quirrell had stumbled, glistened the crushed remains of a beautiful blue beetle.” — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“The Blue Beetle was not a clown car," I said severely. "It was a machine of justice.” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I took Beetle home thinking that after the Korean War was over, I would have to take him out of the Army.… — Mort Walker Copy Share Image
I brought the Beetle to life with a roar. Well. Not really a roar. A Volkswagen Bug doesn't roar. But it sort… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Read enough about the dung beetle, and a picture of its character emerges: patient, optimistic, uncomplaining. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image