The large white owl that with eye is blind, That hath sate for years in the old tree hollow, Is carried away… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
Men talk glibly enough about moonshine, as if they knew its qualities very well, and despised them; as owls might talk of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
One time, I had to do Edgar in 'King Lear' and Owl in 'Winnie the Pooh' on the same day. — Jonathan Pryce Copy Share Image
Animals like crows, owls or black cats are not ominous at all; it is the men's superstitious mind which is the inauspicious… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
He missed Hogwarts so much it was like having a constant stomachache. He missed the castle, with its secret passageways and ghosts,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The truth is, we [women] live like bats, or owls, labor like beasts, and die like worms. — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
Just then, with a wink and a sly normal lurch, The owl very gravely got down from his perch, Walked round, and… — James Thomas Fields Copy Share Image
Owls hoot in B flat, cuckoos in D, but the water ousel sings in the voice of the stream. She builds her… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
When the Sun sets, shadows, that shew'd at Noon But small, appear most long and terrible; So, when we think Fate hovers… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Why is it that one can look at a lion or a planet or an owl or at someone's finger as long… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
Far away if first black, But it shall be back Over field Over flower In the twilight hour. We are home in… — Kathryn Lasky Copy Share Image
I'm a night owl, and luckily my profession supports that. The best ideas come to me in the dead of night. — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
An owl is the wisest of all birds because the more it sees the the less it talks. — Christie Watson Copy Share Image
The screech-owl, with ill-boding cry, Portends strange things, old women say; Stops every fool that passes by, And frights the school-boy from… — Mary Wortley Montagu Copy Share Image