To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in. — Charles Godfrey Leland Copy Share Image
It's an awful stretcher to believe that a peacock's tail was thus formed but ... most people just don't get it -… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The sun fades like the spreading Of a peacock's tail, as though twilight Might be read as a warning to those desperate… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
Many a peacock hides his peacock tail from all eyes--and calls it his pride. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hansel is certainly about comfort, while still sort of having a peacock principle of wanting to attract attention. — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
I like Shane and Falguni Peacock. I keep telling girls that if I marry them, I'll buy them wedding trousseau from Peacock. — Sooraj Pancholi Copy Share Image
I designed collections around whatever struck my fancy ... fruits, vegetables, politics, or peacocks! — Lilly Pulitzer Copy Share Image
A peacock escaped from the Central Park Zoo and wandered around the city. Either that or I just saw a pigeon on… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
“The peahens waddled round, following the peacock wherever he went. He couldn't see in the night, so he wandered around aimlessly in… — Jennifer Close Copy Share Image
I know exactly how strong he is... He is like a peacock, spreading his feathers and squawking loudly to distract you from… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
Some animals are cunning and evil-disposed, as the fox; others, as the dog, are fierce, friendly, and fawning. Some are gentle and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I just love the way the '60s rock stars put themselves together, because they were like dandies and peacocks. They really lived… — Anna Sui Copy Share Image
“As to acknowledging that he was about to obtain a triumph with the ideas of another man, he never thought of such… — Émile Gaboriau Copy Share Image
There are no preconditions for jealousy. You don't have to be right, you don't have to be reasonable. Take Othello. He was… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Peacock bass like to hide at ambush points, away from the strong canal currents. If you fish early and know those peacock… — Mark Hall Copy Share Image
Women are a source of energy in life. I've always wanted to be in a war or baseball movie, but the thought… — Bradley Cooper Copy Share Image
Tell me about this Wizard Howl of yours." "He's the best wizard in Ingary or anywhere else. If he'd only had time,… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
The masculine imagination lives in a state of perpetual revolt against the limitations of human life. In theological terms, one might say… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
As regards this vice, we read that the peacock is more guilty of it than any other animal. For it is always… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Recently, while I was in England, I saw a documentary on the BBC about the border between India and Pakistan at Wagah.… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
“It seemed to Abby that the peacock was strutting, showing off his feathers to an invisible audience in the night. It didn't… — Jennifer Close Copy Share Image
“I have tried imagining that the single peacock I see before me is the only one I have, but then one comes… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Let me drive," she said, reaching for the reins. He turned to her in disbelief. "This is a phaeton, not a single-horse… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Did you ever think about all of the nights you lived through and can't remember The ones that were so mundane your… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
You're different. And I'm different too. Different is good. But different is hard. Believe me, I know. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
Peacocks have the bright feathers. Fish have the long tails. Women have the mall. — Janette Rallison Copy Share Image
The peacock in all his pride does not display half the colors that appear in the garments of a British lady when… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are many, blessing few, But dreams tonight will shelter you. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
My philosophy on what makeup is...it's very different from what a woman's is. Makeup came from a very psychological place - of… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
The Ferrari is exactly the same in the human context as the peacock's tail is on the peacock. — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
The purpose of an actress is not to just look beautiful and strut around like a peacock but act, too. — Raveena Tandon Copy Share Image
“But if a peacock dances in the jungle, there is nobody to see its tail.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“If it were only feathers that could transform a sparrow into a peacock" -Liesl” — S. Jae-Jones Copy Share Image
“It really is Beyond the limit of respectable superstition To confuse my voice with a peacock's.” — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
The Italians have voices like peacocks - German gives me a cold in the head - and Russian is nothing but sneezing — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Being a peacock is not the only way to hide yourself, Frida. A pigeon can hide.” — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his… — Saadi Copy Share Image
People should be nice to you, Leonard. You're a human being. You should expect people to be nice. — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
“A Cuckoo should never dance and a Peacock should not try to sing! (Acknowledge all the troubles and failures in our lives.)” — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image