Of course, when we got home, we found that Dagda had peed on my down comforter. He had also eaten part of… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
I would like my pictures to look as if a human being had passed between them, like a snail, leaving a trail… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
It seems to me the worst of all the plagues is the slug, the snail without a shell. He is beyond description… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
I watched a snail crawl along the edge of a straight razor. That's my dream. That's my nightmare. Crawling, slithering, along the… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
People often say that I have a child's eye. For example, I stare at ants gathering around sugar, or when I seek… — Rinko Kawauchi Copy Share Image
Emblem: the carapace of the great crowned snail is painted with all the flags of the United Nations. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I contend that the continued racial classification of Homo sapiens represents an outmoded approach to the general problem of differentiation within a… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I remember I was a child, and when I grew up I was a poet. It all happened at sixty miles an… — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
The French are sawed-off sissies who eat snails and slugs and cheese that smells like people's feet. Utter cowards who force their… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
It would take more than long-stemmed roses to change my view that you're a despicable cowardy custard and a disgrace to a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some beliefs may be subject to such instant, brutal and unambiguous rejection. For example: no left-coiling periwinkle has ever been found among… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Evolution is a snail, but Revolution is a kangaroo; one crawls, other jumps! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
In the sago palms, you'll often find sago beetles which are about the size of your little finger. The Karowai put those… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
“The intriguing placidity from the slothful pace of a snail is truly very peaceful. Our world is in need of this calmness… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
One (practitioner of science) is the educated man who still has a controlled sense of wonder before the universal mystery, whether it… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
In the end, science as we know it has two basic types of practitioners. One is the educated man who still has… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
In White Summer, Joelle Biele exhibits a Roethke-like affinity with nature and natures creatures. At times a miniaturist, Biele constructs exquisite addresses… — Elizabeth Spires Copy Share Image
Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own… — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
A wife, domestic, good, and pure, Like snail, should keep within her door; But not, like snail, with silver track, Place all… — Walsham How Copy Share Image
Save your wack rhymes, hold your female. Pass the Old Gold, trash the ale. Cash your food stamps, get the WIC out… — Big Daddy Kane Copy Share Image
History's political and economic power structures have always abhorred 'idle people' as potential troublemakers. Yet nature never abhors seemingly idle trees, grass,… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Though snails are exceedingly slow, There is one thing I'd like to know. If I out run 'em round the yard, How… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image