Is there any sign of spring quite so welcome as the glint of the first bluebird unless it is his softly whistled… — Neltje Blanchan Copy Share Image
If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
Weddings and funerals have so much in common (except that in Ireland funerals are more fun - better food, better drink): at… — Michael Longley Copy Share Image
Your heart like a hawk-mouth in the sun, your heart like a ship on an atoll, your heart like a compass needle… — Louis Aragon Copy Share Image
Children should be encouraged to search out in nature the objects that illustrate Bible teachings, and to trace in the Bible the… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
If they embark on this course the difference between the old and the new education will be an important one. Where the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
For a hundred years or more the world, our world, has been dying. And not one man, in these last hundred years… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I fear no man, no woman; flower does not fear bird, insect nor adder. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
I can scarcely manage to scribble a tolerable English letter. I know that I am not a scholar, but meantime I am… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
You see, cuckoos are parasites. They lay their eggs in other birds' nests. When the egg hatches, the baby cuckoo pushes the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking bird's throat, the musical shuttle, . . . . A reminiscence sing. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
As the pressure of population increasingly regiments us and crowds us closer together, an association with the wild, winged freedom of the… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
I have drawn things since I was 6. All that I made before the age of 65 is not worth counting. At… — Hokusai Copy Share Image
I have a bunch of islands in the Bahamas that we made into this amazing, magical place. And we have these birds;… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
“EARLY BIRD Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
At a very early stage of the novel's development I get this urge to collect bits of straw and fluff, and to… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The ocean is 20 minutes away. Nature surrounds me 24/7. I wake up to the sounds of birds chirping. I also love… — Jordana Brewster Copy Share Image
The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
One of the things I miss about teaching is that students would tell me what I ought to read. One of my… — John Barth Copy Share Image
Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
There are transitional forms between the metals and non-metals; between chemical combinations and simple mixtures, between animals and plants, between phanerogams and… — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
I am haunted by numberless islands, many a Danaan shore, Where Time would surely forget us, and Sorrow come near us no… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
An expense of ends to means is fate;Morganization tyrannizing over character. The menagerie, or forms and powers of the spine, is a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image