History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
A person becomes great not be sitting on some high seat, but through higher qualities. Can a crow become an eagle by… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
We have used up all our inherited freedom, like the young bird the albumen in the egg. It is not an era… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It was okay for Wayne Gretzky's dad, for instance, to give him a hockey stick, or Joe Montana's dad to give him… — Jimmy Connors Copy Share Image
“What is it like to be so free - so trapped, but so free? What kind of bird sings only when caught?… — Courtney M. Privett Copy Share Image
Seriously, many people have told me they can't eat turkeys anymore after getting to know them. I think in the wider world,… — Karen Dawn Copy Share Image
I grew up with two different parakeets - one that lived for five years, and one that lived for 13 years -… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
“The birds swoop nearer. They are gulls. Why, then, We must be close to the ocean! Indeed, The sounds of your music… — Landis Everson Copy Share Image
“The buses drove to the Olympic stadium. Entering in a parade of nations and standing at attention, the athletes were treated to… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Mr. Jamrach led me through the lobby and into the menagerie. The first was a parrot room, a fearsome screaming place of… — Carol Birch Copy Share Image
At the Egyptian city of Naucratis there was a famous old god whose name was Theuth; the bird which is called the… — Plato Copy Share Image
in the cupboard sits my bottle like a dwarf waiting to scratch out my prayers. I drink and cough like some idiot… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Of all the passers-through, the species that means most to me, even more than geese and cranes, is the upland plover, the… — John Graves Copy Share Image
Most birds are very stiff-necked, like the robin, and as they run or hop upon the ground, carry the head as if… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Why who makes much of a miracle? As to me I know nothing else but miracles, whether they be animals feeding in… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledg'd offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reprov'd each… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Yes sir, I am a tortured man for all seasons, as they say, and I have powerful friends in high places. Birds… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Only because a bird doesn't swim in the ocean but flies in the air can it enter the ocean from above; only… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
People expect the clergy to have the grace of a swan, the friendliness of a sparrow, the strength of an eagle and… — Edward Jeffrey Copy Share Image
Some Lynyrd Skynyrd songs are literally the backdrop of America. Songs like 'Simple Man' and 'Free Bird' and 'Alabama.' I wasn't prepared… — Johnny Colt Copy Share Image
But look around at this world, how perfectly it's made. Flowers can't move, yet the insects come to them and spread their… — Nahoko Uehashi Copy Share Image
You've reached your 60th birthday, Bill To the year, the day, the hour You've been a lifelong country boy Along with Lily,… — John Walter Bratton Copy Share Image
People are conditioned to just you know, like, you know we're like little birdies going to the bird feeder you know, or… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I suffer for birds and fireflies but not frogs, she said, and threw him across the room. Kaboom! Like a genie out… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was the odd bird. My interest in mathematics, my interest in the world, how I approach things from a… — Bryson DeChambeau Copy Share Image
“Nests” were a little like autoform crèches except without the safety overrides; those birds might come down and peck at him if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The beast retires to its shelter, and the bird flies to its nest; but the helpless man can only find refuge in… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
While clothes do not, as the saying would sometimes have it, make the man, and fine feathers do not make fine birds,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I was a smoker for years. Occasionally I slip and have a cigarette. Remarkably, my voice has held up. I'm grateful, obviously.… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
“These mechanical birds will get our message out,” he explained. “They will go to an Internet café and e-mail the remaining Master… — Kate Howard Copy Share Image
Beasts, birds, and insects, even to the minutest and meanest of their kind, act with the unerring providence of instinct; man, the… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
It's often said that doves provide valuable practice for duck season, but this strikes me as upside down. With their tiny profiles,… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
I'm very much a home bird. I sometimes think I should have been a domestic. I like sweeping up, getting everything tidy.… — Gilbert O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
An exile from home splendour dazzles in vain,Oh give me my lowly thatched cottage again;The birds singing gayly, that came at my… — John Howard Payne Copy Share Image
The time will come when people will travel in stages moved by steam engines from one city to another, almost as fast… — Oliver Evans Copy Share Image
A bird sitting on a tree is not afraid of branch breaking because her trust is not in branch but in her… — Unkwown Copy Share Image
The sigh of all the seas breaking in measure round the isles soothed them; the night wrapped them; nothing broke their sleep,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
It is a bird-flight of the soul, when the heart declares itself in song. The affections that clothe themselves with wings are… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
When looking at the evidence of feeding on large prey, you can see every size tooth from hatchling to adult in one… — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image
