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> [“Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/long-before-the-stars-died-the-birds-began-to-sing-cool-rippling/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

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## More by Mike Bond

> [“screamed night and day, blotted out the starlit skies and Northern Lights with flashing red strobes, slaughtered thousands of bats and entire flocks of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/screamed-night-and-day-blotted-out-the-starlit-skies-and-northern/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

> [“What is good, and what evil? When cocaine is money, does that change how we see it? When money’s an option, don’t we embrace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/what-is-good-and-what-evil-when-cocaine-is-money-does-that-change-how/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

> [“Some day they’ll realize malaria comes from the continent itself: Africa is a fever. For Africa there’s no chloroquine. No matter if you leave…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/some-day-they-ll-realize-malaria-comes-from-the-continent-itself/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

> [“Inside her head or out in the desert was the same, and the air inside her throat was very dry to keep from crying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/inside-her-head-or-out-in-the-desert-was-the-same-and-the-air-inside/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

> [“Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-bond/long-before-the-stars-died-the-birds-began-to-sing-cool-rippling/)

[Mike Bond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-bond/)

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