In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Nature is full of by-ends. A moth feeds on a petal, in a moment the pollen caught on its breast will be… — George Iles Copy Share Image
There are certain inessential activities-moths of precious time-and it is worse to busy yourself with the trivial than to do nothing. — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
'Don't be the moth. Be the light bulb.' When I say that I mean don't follow the crowd. Just shine. Be the… — Sara Paxton Copy Share Image
I have a little brown cocoon of an idea that may possibly expand into a magnificent moth of fulfilment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations of metamorphosis. — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
Maidens, like moths, are ever caught, by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Look to your heart that flutters in and out like a moth. God is not indifferent to your need. You have a… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Our Father who art in nature, who has given the gift of survival to the coyote, the common brown rat, the English… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
From 'the lesson of the moth': and before i could argue him out of his philosophy he went and immolated himself on… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
Just then, down through the last glimmer of twilight, stepping high and free, like a cloud, a moth, a ghost in the… — Elyne Mitchell Copy Share Image
I've often found myself preferring second-rate people to supposedly superior people, simply and solely because of their uncontrollable tendency to bang themselves… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
All we have observed is where moths do not spend the day. In 25 years we have found only two betularia on… — Cyril Clarke Copy Share Image
Ambition is a gilded misery, a secret poison, a hidden plague, the engineer of deceit, the mother of hypocrisy, the parent of… — Thomas Brooks Copy Share Image
What things there are to write, if one could only write them! My mind is full of gleaming thought; gay moods and… — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
The streetlight outside my house shines on tonight and I'm watching it like it could give me a vision. James ain't talked… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
The delicate muses lose their head if their attention is once diverted. Perhaps if you were successful abroad in talking and dealing… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Oh, he was just angry, we tell ourselves when someone blurts out something he later apologizes for. But a word, once spoken,… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
I thought the earth remembered me, she took me back so tenderly, arranging her dark skirts, her pockets full of lichens and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“They waited for the elevator. " Most people love butterflies and hate moth," he said. "But moths are more interesting - more… — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
The less you eat, drink and read books; the less you go to the theatre, the dance hall, the public house; the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She held the moth to the light. It was nearer brown than yellow,and she remembered having seen some like it in the… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
The moth don't care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he's in the game And once he's in,… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
“Moths fly toward burning bulbs not because they’re drunk with love or exhausted from flight, wanting to wait out the pain in… — Josh Rathkamp Copy Share Image
Most cats feel that bird-catching is their duty; the instinct goes back to prehistoric times. Amber keeps in practice by chasing moths. — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
Oh cat, I'd say, or pray: be-ootiful cat! Delicious cat! Exquisite cat! Satiny cat! Cat like a soft owl, cat with paws… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
We see a newborn moth unwrapping itself and announce, Look, children, a miracle! But let an irreversible wound be knit back to… — Leif Enger Copy Share Image
Nature is always lavish of her gifts even to the most insignificant forms. The butterflies and moths are richly dowered in this… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“To me it is the irony of fate,” she said. “The way they come here. Those moths could fly anywhere. Yet they… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
I try to make very careful decisions about what I choose to do, and it's - I know that unfortunately one of… — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
Lists only spell out the things that can be taken away from us by moths and rust and thieves. If something is… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I went to a doctor and told him I felt normal on acid, that I was a light bulb in a world… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
As the moths around a taper, As the bees around a rose, As the gnats around a vapour, So the spirits group… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
We talked death with burned-up intensity, both of us drawn to it like moths to an electric light bulb. Sucking on it! — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
The wall is silence, the grass is sleep, Tall trees of peace their vigil keep, And the Fairy of Dreams with moth-wings… — Ida Rentoul Outhwaite Copy Share Image
Beauty,’ Brimstone had scoffed once. ‘Humans are fools for it. As helpless as moths who hurl themselves at fire. — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Today on the way home, it snows. Big, soft caressing flakes fall onto our skin like cold moths; the air fills with… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Pleasure's a Moth, that sleeps by day And dances by false glare at night; But Joy's a Butterfly, that loves To spread… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
Sloths actually are like furry living ecosystems all by themselves! Algae grows on their fur and they are also home to "sloth… — Ann Burton Copy Share Image
I came home one night, some month ago, and I went to the closet in my bedroom...and a moth ate my sports… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
