Ants Quote by Ben Hecht Download Open image “He was in love with life as an ant on a summer blade of grass.” — Ben Hecht ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ants Blades Blades of grass Grass June Life Love Love & life Summer
“The summer came to life. It burst from gray to fierce blue and gold in the blink of an eye; the air pealed with… — Tana French Copy Share Image
..finally he was just another ant, working and working until he died without meaning. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“It was the beginning of June; summer was arising out of spring, like an aloe from a field of grass.” — Gabriele D'Annunzio Copy Share Image
Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“...summer was the swiftness with which Dill would reach up and kiss me when Jem was not looking, the longing we sometimes felt each… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“He began to see a kind of beauty in the strangeness of the field, too. It was quite different from what he had been… — Walter Tevis Copy Share Image
“Summer was on the way; Jem and I awaited it with impatience. Summer was our best season: it was sleeping on the back screened… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
“My love thoughts these days Come thick like the summer grass Which soon as cut and raked Grows” — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people had years… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is what I love to do: I love to run through a field of wet grass that has not been mowed recently, I… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
“Each blade of grass, each little bug, ant, golden bee, knows its way amazingly; being without reason, they witness to the divine mystery, they… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“It was summer again, and the summer nights smelled like murdered grass and sounded like crickets fucking.” — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
People's sex habits are as well known in Hollywood as their political opinions, and much less criticized. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Movies are one of the bad habits that have corrupted our century. They have slipped into the American mind more misinformation in one evening… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Chicago is a sort of journalistic Yellowstone Park, offering haven to a last herd of fantastic bravos. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
I know that a man who shows me his wealth is like the beggar who shows me his poverty; they are both looking for… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Listen, little boy. In this business, there's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
There's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
The only practical way yet discovered by the world for curing its ills is to forget about them. — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Since my boyhood, I have sought always to please, but out of a kindness in me, never out of fear or respect for what… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
“was asked, ‘Can you bring six million Jews to Palestine?’ I replied, ‘No.’ . . . The old ones will pass. They will bear… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
“I noticed early that pompous people have actually less a high opinion of themselves than a desire to create such an opinion in others.” — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Three years ago, the white hope of the theatre. Today, a mug. That's New York for you. Puts you on a Christmas tree, and… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Television excites me because it seems to be the last stamping ground of poetry, the last place where I hear women's hair rhapsodically described,… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Some people are like ants. Give them a warm day and a piece of ground and they start digging. There the similarity ends. Ants… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel. — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
Pray look upon the plants and birds, the ants, spiders, and bees, and you will see them all exerting their nature, and busy in… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
People are like ants: Just a few of them give all the orders. And most of them spend their lives getting squashed. — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Some people are ants by nature; they have to work, even when it’s useless. Few people have a talent for constructive laziness.” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
There's a good case to be made that having fun is a key evolutionary advantage right next to opposable thumbs in terms of importance.… — Raph Koster Copy Share Image
“THE FIGHTERS ARE TINY. INSECTS, REALLY. BUT ANTS CAN SLAY AN ELEPHANT, IF THERE ARE ENOUGH OF THEM. ESPECIALLY ANTS ARMED WITH HIGH-YIELD EXPLOSIVES… — Amie Kaufman Copy Share Image
We know of no behavior in ants or any other social insects that can be construed as play. — Bert Holldobler Copy Share Image
Oh, ants, my sisters, good old honeydew-seekers! From close up you are sticky and shiny and gristly; and your nymphs have parasitic red mites… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
Albert and I would spend hours and hours looking at them. Cleo had this big magnifying glass on his desk, and we'd find centipedes… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
When someone criticizes or disagrees with you, a small ant of hatred and antagonism is born in your heart. If you do not squash… — Rumi Copy Share Image