One night, a group of moths gathered on a shelf watching a burning candle. Puzzled by the nature of the light, they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Announcing your death should be like announcing that you are a lunar moth: It must be done quietly or it will not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Moths like me die by the thousands every minute. Her work goes on all the same. Glory unto Mother! — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Light attracts light. But sometimes your light attracts moths and your warmth attracts parasites. Protect your space and energy — Warsan Shire Copy Share Image
The [peppered-moth] experiments show the effects of predation on the survival of the dark and of the normal forms of the Peppered… — L. Harrison Matthews Copy Share Image
Into the mercy seat I climb My head is shaved, my head is wired And like a moth that tries To enter… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
In the darkness, who would answer for the color of a rose, Or the vestments of the May moth and the pilgrimage… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of… — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
“Clive convinced himself that it wouldn’t be long before we’d be able to predict all their [the moths] equations of cause and… — Poppy Adams Copy Share Image
Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The white moth to the closing vine, The bee to the open clover, And the Gypsy blood to the Gypsy blood Ever… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Do not let the bread of the hungry mildew in your larder! Do not let moths eat the poor man's cloak. Do… — Christine de Pizan Copy Share Image
People fail you, children disappoint you, thieves break in, moths corrupt, but an Order of the British Empire goes on for ever. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
There was a time when she had indulged in the hypothetical for hours a day, plotting the map that had led her… — Anthony Marra Copy Share Image
“Taryn is beautiful in her heavily embroidered dress, and Vivi radiant in soft violet grey with artfully sewn moths seeming to fly… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“There are moths outside, ready to die for a light they crave but which is denied to them, shielded from them [...]… — Alma Alexander Copy Share Image
Fly away, pretty moth, to the shade Of the leaf where you slumbered all day; Be content with the moon and the… — Thomas Haynes Bayly Copy Share Image
The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
What a place to be in is an old library! It seems as though all the souls of all the writers that… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
The world is becoming more affluent. We are generating more and more money - so more spending will go on. In the… — Joe Staton Copy Share Image
“ The young Prince arrived in this world, lost and very frightened. The thread he had followed was broken, and he had… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Every object strives for its proper place. A book seeks to be near its truest admirer. Just as this helpless moth seeks… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
Everything is destroyed by its own particular vice: the destructive power resides within. Rust destroys iron, moths destroy clothes, the worm eats… — Menander Copy Share Image