He groaned slightly and winced like Prometheus watching his vulture dropping in for lunch. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Bird taxonomy is a difficult field because of the severe anatomical constraints imposed by flight. There are only so many ways to… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
If true, the Pythagorean principles as to abstain from flesh, foster innocence; if ill-founded they at least teach us frugality, and what… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In the country the darkness of night is friendly and familiar, but in a city, with its blaze of lights, it is… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
...most of the press were vultures descending on the scene for curious America aplomb. Cameras inside the coffin interviewing worms. — Jim Morrison Copy Share Image
“Author: A common gadabout who freely wanders over the landscape with wanton disregard. His days are spent picking up all the stray… — Leopold Throckmorton Copy Share Image
Someone said to me, "How's your rabbit food?" I said, "Fine." ... "How's your vulture food?" — Doug Graham Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I must admit, I'd like to have a second guitarist onstage with me, but it wouldn't look right. I'd like to… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
If you ask my dad for help... he'll help. Like a vulture helps an over-run armadillo on a Texas highway. One peck… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Here is a list of terrible things, The jaws of sharks, a vultures wings The rabid bite of the dogs of war,… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
An original thought would crack your feeble skull like a thunderbolt, you craven vulture. — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilisation than other creatures, and at the same time live by… — H. Jay Dinshah Copy Share Image
There's a real difference between venture capitalism and vulture capitalism. Venture capitalism we like. Vulture capitalism, no. And the fact of the… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
You wait for the war to happen like vultures. If you want to help, prevent the war. Don't save the remnants. Save… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
…but there they lay, sprawled across the field, craved far more by the vultures than by wives. — Homer Copy Share Image
Man's hope can paint a purple picture, can transform a soaring vulture into a noble eagle or moaning dove. — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
Civilization - a heap of rubble scavenged by scrawny English Lit. vultures. — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
There's 40 or 50 songs that nobody's heard that I've done in between albums. There's a whole evolution from Midnite Vultures to… — Beck Copy Share Image
Other letters simply relate the small events that punctuate the passage of time: roses picked at dusk, the laziness of a rainy… — Jean-Dominique Bauby Copy Share Image
So tired of this straight line, and everywhere you turn There's vultures and thieves at your back The storm keeps on twisting,… — Sarah McLachlan Copy Share Image
Nature is a good teacher; he who can read the nature well, he can learn sagacious things belong to life from it.… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I was just very into things that were the opposite of what other people liked. I didn't want to listen to music… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
Man is too near all kinds of beasts,--a fawning dog, a roaring lion, a thieving fox, a robbing wolf, a dissembling crocodile,… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image