Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues. Be active in business, that temptation may miss her aim; the bird that… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
A large proportion of mankind, like pigeons and partridges, on reaching maturity, having passed through a period of playfulness or promiscuity, establish… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I walk through the seasons and always the birds are singing and screaming and keening for love When you're with me it… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I am not an early bird. I go to bed normally between midnight and 1 o'clock, so it is understandable that I… — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly,… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
This is what I mean by becoming religious: no guilt, no ego, no trip of any kind...just being herenow...being with the trees… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Maybe the Snowy Heron is going to come off pretty badly when the planes come together. Maybe. But he's still proud and… — Gary D. Schmidt Copy Share Image
If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Yet nor the lays of birds nor the sweet smell Of different flowers in odour and in hue Could make me any… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Birds are and always have been reincarnated old men with Tourette's syndrome having somehow managed to dupe the reproductive saga. They fuck… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
There is a town in north Ontario, With dream comfort memory to spare, And in my mind I still need a place… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
If we are not personally engaged in God's great mission in the world, then we have missed the very thing he created… — Richard Stearns Copy Share Image
The bluebird enjoys the preeminence of being the first bit of color that cheers our northern landscape. The other birds that arrive… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain… — Rumi Copy Share Image
We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will… — Tom Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
Praise is the beauty of a Christian. What wings are to a bird, what fruit is to the tree, what the rose… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Someone who does not run toward the allure of love walks a road where nothing lives. But this dove here senses the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In my garden, which is a big garden, I have one part that is my bird garden, and every morning, 365 days… — Barbara Mandrell Copy Share Image
I'd forgotten how that sort of craving felt, how it rose suddenly and loudly from the pit of my stomach like a… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I always found it a great challenge playing against Michael Jordan, to play against Magic Johnson, to play against Larry Bird, to… — Shawn Kemp Copy Share Image
When a person hasn't in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
They used to pour millet on graves or poppy seeds To feed the dead who would come disguised as birds. I put… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year… — John Updike Copy Share Image
All truly great shooters - Dale Ellis, Larry Bird, Craig Hodges, Chris Mullin - we always believed that we were the best… — Reggie Miller Copy Share Image
Lonely trees are not lonely; they have their eternal companies: Songs of the birds; shadows of the clouds; lights of the Moon;… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Sent as a present from Annam A red cockatoo. Coloured like the peach-tree blossom, Speaking with the speech of men. And they… — Bai Juyi Copy Share Image
Love is sacred. Beauty is sacred. Flowers are sacred. Birds are sacred. And sacredness brings the perfume of love and compassion. Therefore… — Vasant Lad Copy Share Image
“We knew he was taking an adventure, and we gave him the room. If we hadnt, hedve found a way around it.… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Stars shining bright above you Night breezes seem to whisper "I love you" Birds singing in the sycamore tree Dream a little… — Gus Kahn Copy Share Image
A Mocking Bird regularly resorts to the south angle of a chimney top and salutes us with sweetest notes from the rising… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image
“RVM Thoughts for Today - "Birds fly because they believe they can. All they have to do is open their wings. You… — RVM Copy Share Image
“grip of Paradox. A predatory bird with a great sharp beak and vicious talons—Paradox. To be in its grip is to suffer,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Love is both Creator's and Saviour's gospel to mankind; a volume bound in rose-leaves, clasped with violets, and by the beaks of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Think of Zen, of the Void, of Good and Evil and you are bound hand and foot. Think only and entirely and… — Reginald Horace Blyth Copy Share Image
I think human beings are almost, by definition, religious people,in the sense that we ask questions of meaning, we anticipate future events,… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
The birds are the saints, who fly to heaven on the wings of contemplation, who are so removed from the world that… — Anthony of Padua Copy Share Image
Not a single bird makes its first leap from a tree without faith, and not a single animal in the jungle begins… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“A bird with great feathers may have nothing else! Anyone who is deceived by dazzling feathers can find themselves in a pale… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Even our recreation was scheduled. There was no time to look for birds or wander into the nearby woods. We were put… — Gloria Whelan Copy Share Image