Albert and I would spend hours and hours looking at them. Cleo had this big magnifying glass on his desk, and we'd… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
A big business man was telling Henry Ford about a coach driver of super-expertness with his whip. The driver was telling how… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
How narrow is the vision that exalts the busyness of the ant above the singing of the grasshopper. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Yes,” Howie said solemnly. “I can teach you how to be more ‘street’”. “For God’s sake…” “Or is it ‘urban’? I can’t… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
A worm is as good a traveler as a grasshopper or a cricket, and a much wiser settler. With all their activity… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The continuation that obeys only obvious stack semantics, O grasshopper, is not the true continuation. — Guy Steele Copy Share Image
One hundred trout are needed to support one man for a year. The trout, in turn, must consume 90,000 frogs, that must… — G. Tyler Miller Copy Share Image
Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice -… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When a man makes alliance with the Almighty, giants look like grasshoppers. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
There's a lot of food restriction in the Bible, but it does say you're allowed to eat crickets, grasshoppers, and locusts. I… — A. J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
When other helpers fail and comforts flee, when the senses decay and the mind moves in a narrower and narrower circle, when… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
The white people were as thick and numerous and aimless as grasshoppers, moving always in a hurry but never seeming to get… — Dee Brown Copy Share Image
Summer is a prodigal of joy. The grass Swarms with delighted insects as I pass, And crowds of grasshoppers at every stride… — John Clare Copy Share Image
My dear young fellow,' the Old-Green-Grasshopper said gently, 'there are a whole lot of things in this world of ours you haven't… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
Patience, grasshopper," said Maia. "Good things come to those who wait." "I always thought that was 'Good things come to those who… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer, Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing, Never a bird, but the passionless… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
Personally I am very fond of strawberries and cream, but I have found that for some strange reason, fish prefer worms. So… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I have got instincts that, I think, are very much in tune with people's very keen sense to see something different. I… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
“Even if you have the wit to look by yourself in a bush away from the other children, there are not many… — Yasunari Kawabata Copy Share Image
Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
The leaves did not stir on the trees, grasshoppers chirruped, and the monotonous hollow sound of the sea rising up from below,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
