Only God sees the sparrow fall, but even God doesn't do anything about it. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
On a soft snow, even a sparrow leaves a trace; the important thing is to leave a trace on a steel plate! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows. — Adam Zagajewski Copy Share Image
“Presently, one after another, like shyly hopping sparrows, her friends arrived, black against the snow.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Are not two sparrows sold for only a penny? But not one of them falls to the ground without your Father knowing… — Holy Bible Matthew 10 29 Copy Share Image
The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People don't use their eyes. They never see a bird, they see a sparrow. They never see a tree, they see a… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
“a world in which no sparrow falls unknown, but-so much for the neatness of our diagrams-it is the Father's will that sparrows… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
I was so urban-centric once. I did not want to see a patch of grass. I did not want to look at… — Carlos Dengler Copy Share Image
A net set up to catch fish may snare a duck; a mantis hunting an insect may itself be set upon by… — Zicheng Hong Copy Share Image
Your love taught me to grieve and I have been needing, for centuries a woman to make me grieve for a woman,… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
Friend, hast thou considered the "rugged, all-nourishing earth," as Sophocles well names her; how she feeds the sparrow on the housetop, much… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
It's as if cats live in a seperate universe that takes up the same space as ours, but is full of facinating… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Genius now and then produces a lucky trifle. We still read the Dove of Anacreon, and Sparrow of Catullus; and a writer… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“I saw two birds having dangerously kinky sex on the main road, while several cars ran above them just missing the sparrows’… — Initially NO Copy Share Image
A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a… — Kenneth Rexroth Copy Share Image
The idea that God is an oversized white male with a flowing beard, who sits in the sky and tallies the fall… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
...in the woods, if you stopped, if you grew still, you'd hear a whole new set of sounds, wind rasping through silhouetted… — Tom Franklin Copy Share Image
Any day above ground is a good one. A woman's beauty is her inherent ability to better a man in every way.… — Donald E. Williams, Jr Copy Share Image
I dare say it is rather hard to be a rat,” she mused. “Nobody likes you. People jump and run away and… — Frances Hodgson Burnett Copy Share Image
Love is never abstract. It does not adhere to the universe or the planet or the nation or the institution or the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
He looked resigned, as though he knew that wretched door--to where? Home? Heaven? Peace?--would never open, and at the same time he… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
I found earthquakes, even when I was in them, deeply satisfying, abruptly revealed evidence of the scheme in action. That the schemes… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth --… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries. — Jean Ingelow Copy Share Image
“It is by our power to suffer, above all, that we are of more value than the sparrows.” — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Who would attempt to fly with the tiny wings of a sparrow when the mighty power of an eagle has been given… — Kenneth Wapnick Copy Share Image
It doesn't hurt. Nothing hurts except the small smiles and blushes that flash across the room like tiny sparrows. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
How do you caution a fawn about a cigarette a motorist has just flipped from his car window into a patch of… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
“The right to take a chance, the right to suffer. The right to be unwise, the right to die. These aims are… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
One, I have a wonderful publisher, Black Sparrow Press; as long as they exist, they will keep me in print. And they… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
Happy is the person who not only sings, but feels God's eye is on the sparrow, and knows He watches over me.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth —… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“What is the price of two sparrows—one copper coin? But not a single sparrow can fall to the ground without your Father… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
When I think of my past life, and the bitter trials I have endured, I can scarcely believe I live, and yet… — Sarah Winnemucca Copy Share Image
The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories… — Donald G. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I would sit in the back at church every Sunday trying to hide, and just when I thought I'd gotten through the… — Brooke Valentine Copy Share Image