Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
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If I could be any animal I'd probably be a wandering albatross, the bird with the largest wing span. Being able to… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown And glittering eyes that showed their right To general Nature's deep… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
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The wild swan hurries hight and noises loud With white neck peering to the evening clowd. The weary rooks to distant woods… — John Clare Copy Share Image
“Sadie was still a kite. "You can turn back now," I told her. She tilted her head and regarded me quizically. She… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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You will remember when a bird crashed through the window and fell to the floor. You will remember, those of you who… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
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I’ve missed you,” he whispers softly. The air between them is electric as he leans in, gently brushing his lips against her… — Erin Morgenstern Copy Share Image
In the city of flesh I travel without maps, a worried tourist: and Ottilie was a very Venice. I stumbled lost in… — John Banville Copy Share Image
There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of richest dyes,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
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War wreaked on you his hideous ravishment; We, we alone, Nereids inviolate, Remain to weep, with the sea-birds to chant: Corinth is… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Give a drink of water as alms to the birds which go forth at morning, and deem that they have a better… — Al-Maʿarri Copy Share Image
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the breed is more than the pasture. As you know, the cuckoo lays her eggs in any bird's nest; it may be… — Amelia Barr Copy Share Image
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In the marvelous month of May when all the buds were bursting, then in my heart did love arise. In the marvelous… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
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Yes," I say. "Three of these flying birds." I touch my collarbone, marking the path of their flight - toward my heart.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet,… — Roberto Cavalli Copy Share Image
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Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations,… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There's a little pond near my house, and I see two swans there all the time who are obviously in love. But… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
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An owl is traditionally a symbol of wisdom, so we are neither doves nor hawks but owls, and we are vigilant when… — Urjit Patel Copy Share Image
Flowers belong to Fairyland: the flowers and the birds and the butterflies are all that the world has kept of its golden… — Ouida Copy Share Image
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