Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The city was asleep on its right side and shaking with violent nightmares. Long puffs of snoring came out of the chimneys.… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
A rock is harder than a feather, you can talk and jabber and make exceptions, but in the end, if you have… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
We made love. How pedestrian the words look-trite, worn, practically featureless with use-but how can one better describe that which happens when… — Ken Kesey Copy Share Image
The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
You may feel that you have eaten too much...But this pastry is like feathers - it is like snow. It is in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
What a fine-looking thing is war! Yet, dress it as we may, dress and feather it, daub it with gold, huzza it,… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
Why, Jon, why?" his mother asked. "Why is it so hard to be like the rest of the flock, Jon? Why can't… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
What's the point of hitting pads, landing 10,000 punches, and then landing punches that are soft as feathers in the fight? I… — Jessica Andrade Copy Share Image
A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon. I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather. “Really?” I… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
I've always loved stories of animals and birds that can appear to be human, just by taking off their skins or their… — Delia Sherman Copy Share Image
I was very into animals and nature, and really obsessed with cats and monkeys. I used to play in the woods, wander… — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
In painting feathers, you want to create the look of feathers, but if you try to paint all the feathers, you have… — John O'Neill Copy Share Image
He would have shaved the centaurs, dipped them in honey, covered them with feathers, and hung them up like a bunch of… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather. — Edward Ramsay Copy Share Image
If you want the truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
What happened to your foot?" "I had a little disagreement with an eagle --stupid birds, eagles. He couldn't tell the difference between… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
I don't know what to do!" cried Scrooge, laughing and crying in the same breath; and making a perfect Laocoön of himself… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
What sells a book sells a book, same in traditional or self-publishing . You gotta shake your tail feathers. — Joni Rodgers Copy Share Image
That eagle's fate and mine are one, Which, on the shaft that made him die, Espied a feather of his own, Wherewith… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
“The gallinule's candy-corn bill--- yellow at the tip, orange toward the eye---points at the waterline, and the blue and green of the… — Virginia Hartman Copy Share Image
A few days back someone sent me two feathers. Two bird's feathers in a sheet of note-paper with a coronet, and fastened… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image