It may be that some little root of the sacred tree still lives. Nourish it then, that it may leaf and bloom… — Black Elk Copy Share Image
Stories have a tendency to seep across the shining membrane walls separating the universes. They whisper and flutter like the feathers of… — Kelly Barnhill Copy Share Image
Does the Eagle know what is in the pit Or wilt thou go ask the Mole? Can Wisdom be put in a… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Life is an admirable arrangement, isn't it, little mother. It is so clever of it to have June in every year and… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
A FEATHER. A feather is trimmed, it is trimmed by the light and the bug and the post, it is trimmed by… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
When she saw him face to face their eyes met and brushed like birds’ wings. After that everything was all right, everything… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In mid-wood silence, thus, how sweet to be; Where all the noises, that on peace intrude, Come from the chittering cricket, bird,… — John Clare Copy Share Image
The Yogi conquers the body by the practice of asanas, making the body a fit vehicle for the spirit. The Yogi knows… — B.K.S. Iyengar 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
Where roads are made I lose my way.In the wide water, in the blue sky there is no line of a track.The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think there's a certain objectivity that comes from being Canadian. You're partly British and partly American; you have a good bird's-eye… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
They were lovebirds. They entertained each other endlessly with little gifts: sights worth seeing out the plane window, amusing or instructive bits… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
One day a hummingbird flew in-- It fluttered against the window til I got it down where I could reach it with… — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
God is a lion that comes in the night. God is a hawk gliding among the stars-- If all the stars and… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
The light struck upon the trees in the garden, making one leaf transparent and then another. One bird chirped high up; there… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I saw a pair of great tits some days ago. (Massingham Major, you are a dirty-minded boy, and if you snigger again,… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
I learned my color in Europe. I've always been a colorist, I think. I started when I was very young, being a… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
The naturalist picked up the eagle and said to it, "Thou dost belong to the sky and not to this earth; stretch… — Paul H. Dunn Copy Share Image
We need new words for what this is, this hunger entering our loneliness like birds, stunning our eyes into rays of hope.… — Lucille Clifton Copy Share Image
Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is 'The Book of British Birds,' and you have a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Use those talents you have. You will make it. You will give joy to the world. Take this tip from nature: The… — Bernard Meltzer Copy Share Image
We can become very short-sighted in terms of objectives. The first thing to go during times of economic crisis and budget cuts… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair The bees are stirring, birds are on the wing, And Winter slumbering in… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“If you’re going to care about the fall of the sparrow you can’t pick and choose who’s going to be the sparrow.… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Basting is evil. Basting does nothing for the meat. Why? Skin. Skin is designed to keep stuff out of the bird, so… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
I do think there's something when you have an unbroken day, and it feels like you and your attention can just be… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
There must be something beyond man in this world. Even on attaining to his highest possibilities, he is like a bird beating… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see a bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fish in the water is silent, the animals on the earth is noisy, the bird in the air is singing. But… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The sun rose yellow as a lemon.The sky was round and blue.The birds looped clear water songs in the air.Will and Jim… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Suddenly for no earthly reason I felt immensely sorry for him and longed to say something real, something with wings and a… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, unless it is the burning bush, in that case the value… — Neil Leckman 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
Weeds don't need planting in well-drained soil; they don't ask for fertilizer or bits of rag to scare away the birds. They… — Norman Nicholson Copy Share Image
“When someone loves you, they don't need to tell you every minute of the day, Shown that you meant it is more… — ADHutchinson Copy Share Image
A birdsong can even, for a moment, make the whole world into a sky within us, because we feel that the bird… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Today I am sure no one needs to be told that the more birds a yard can support, the fewer insects there… — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
“Every bird of prey looks over its shoulder before it goes in for the kill, even a hawk. Even they know to… — Michelle Horst Copy Share Image
“A bird who hurt her wing, now forgotten how to fly. A song she used to sing, but can't remember why. A… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image