“Birds keep singing beautiful songs, even if they have no audience.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Butterflies may be better indicators of the health of our environment than birds. — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
“Only in a place where the rules of the game remain fixed is there time for butterflies to evolve to feed on… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
People are like birds - from a distance, beautiful: from close up, those sharp beaks, those beady little eyes. — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
“When you are trapped in a cage with broken wings, freedom can seem like a faraway deeply buried treasure. But it is… — Beth Kempton Copy Share Image
Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Don't forget that birds with broken wings walking on the ground were once flying high up in the sky. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It hardly seemed fair, because, unlike a horse or a Seeing Eye dog, the whole glory of being a bird is that… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“Long after the greed and disrespect have fallen from mortal lips, the bush and the ocean will still be here. And the… — Gregory Day Copy Share Image
One of my few childhood memories is as an eight-year-old, refused permission to watch the Hitchcock season on Irish television, sneakily viewing… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
These people have learned not from books, but in the fields, in the wood, on the river bank. Their teachers have been… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“One-and-twenty sorts of birds,” said Ser Kyle. “One-and-twenty sorts of bird droppings,” said Ser Maynard. “You have no poetry in your heart,… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“JASON: 'Intended wings.' How depressing. MICHAEL: Yes. Makes them into suicides, really, the pigeons. JASON: No - no, it doesn't. It could… — Simon Gray Copy Share Image
“The world is beautiful and dangerous, and joyful and sad, and ungrateful and giving, and full of so, so many things. The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these days - big-game hunting,… — Wilbur Smith 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
“...it occurred that the birds, whose twitters and repeated songs sounded so pretty and affirming of nature and the coming day, might… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
We proclaim human intelligence to be morally valuable per se because we are human. If we were birds, we would proclaim the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Girl from the fifth floor, who feeds the birds every day, climbs up to the water tank and jumps off. I see… — Amruta Patil Copy Share Image
“One thing in the school was captivating, lovely. Pictures of birds. Rose didn’t know if the teacher had climbed up and nailed… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
“It was difficult to anticipate—in these monsters with enormous, fantastic beaks which they opened wide immediately after birth, hissing greedily to show… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
“The man was staring directly at him now, a curious expression on his face, half smiling, half quizzical. Instantly Eager had a… — Helen Fox Copy Share Image
“The two of them had fallen into the habit of bartering knowledge whenever she visited. He schooled her in jazz, in bebop… — Tracy Guzeman Copy Share Image
“As women, we are always taught never to let a man know of our affections towards him, lest he laugh, run away,… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“If birds can fend for themselves, it means there’s hope for our tomorrow.” — Abdulazeez Henry Musa Copy Share Image
“The birds they sang at the break of day. Start again!! I heard them say” — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
“God loved birds and created trees. Man loved birds and made cages.” — Jacques Deval Copy Share Image
I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
