A tree that allows birds to nest in it should never complain about its shred leaves. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
The sight of a cage is only frightening to the bird that has once been caught. — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
I busted my bird for 60 years in the business, but my grandkids only know me as Mr. Potato Head. — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
Home life as we understand it is no more natural to us than a cage is natural to a cockatoo. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
...as the day wore on I watched the birds all flying in one direction, and said, Land lies there. — Joshua Slocum Copy Share Image
Tom Ridge now says we don't have to run out and put plastic sheets all over the house. Great, tell that to… — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
The crows that are predatory are something you have to deal with. For me, they also become associated with cancer cells. — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
[Marriage] happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair of getting out. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Once more I realized to what an extent earthly happiness is made to the measure of man. It is not a rare… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
“Wings are like dreams. Before each flight, a bird takes a small jump, a leap of faith, believing that its wings will… — J.R. Rim Copy Share Image
We cannot do without it, and yet we disgrace and vilify the same. It may be compared to a cage, the birds… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
When Emily Dickinson writes, “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul,” she reminds us, as the birds do,… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Take your tent and go for the camping! You are dying in the cities! Thousands of stars, hundreds of birds, tens of… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not… — Thomas Nash Copy Share Image
My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
When you have birds you stare at them a lot and their eyes are recessed on their head. When they look at… — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
Fifty years ago people believed, accurately, that they were entitled to seek the blue bird, whereas today they believe, mistakenly, that they're… — George Jonas Copy Share Image
For two summers not a blue wing, not a blue warble. I seemed to miss something kindred and precious from my environment--the… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Unsettled, a bird lost from the flock -- Keeps flying by itself in the dusk. Back and forth, it has no resting… — Qian Tao Copy Share Image
Use your eyes as if tomorrow you would be stricken blind. Hear the music of voices, the song of birds, the mighty… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
It would have been hard for Fat Charlie to say exactly when the accumulation of birds on the wire mesh moved from… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It's a simplification to say that the men [during Stone Age] went to war to maintain their dominance over the women. The… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
His touch both consoles and devastates me; I feel my heart pulse, then wither, naked as a stone on the roaring mattress… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
As when on some secluded branch in forest far and wide sits perched an owl, who, full of self-conceit and self-created wisdom,… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
A neighbour put his budgerigar in the mincing machine and invented shredded tweet. — Chic Murray Copy Share Image
Birds and the people who love freedom have something common: They must fly freely to feel that they are alive! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Eagles are extinct," grumbled Morpurgo. "Perhaps they should have attacked the sky. It betrayed them.” — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time there was a little blackbird who was pushed from the nest, unwanted. Discarded.” — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
I once asked a bird, how is it that you fly in this gravity of darkness? She responded, 'love lifts me.' — Hafez Copy Share Image
“as the centre of a thick wood. In this snug retreat sat a duck on her nest, watching for her young brood… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
No bird can fly without opening its wings, and no one can love without exposing their hearts. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically! — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
The only difference between a pigeon and the American farmer today is that a pigeon can still make a deposit on a… — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Butterflies may be better indicators of the health of our environment than birds. — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Imagination needs food like every dog and every cat and every bird and every fish. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What shell did not feel the sound waves and which bird did not face at least once the wind?” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of a bird? — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Every nation needs two wings to fly. Any bird torn at the wings will never soar the skies. — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
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