Bee Quotes
300 quotes by 248 authors
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Revenge commonly hurts both the offerer and sufferer; as we see in a foolish bee, which in her anger invenometh the flesh and loseth her…
— Joseph Hall
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The greater the kindred is, the lesse the kindnesse must bee.
— John Lyly
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He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee's hive which leaks drops of honey /…
— Akkineni Nagarjuna
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The Bee Gees no longer exist.
— Barry Gibb
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The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their might honey-comb, They dream their polity…
— Charles Tennyson Turner
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I work like a bee and feel that I accomplish little.
— Louise Bourgeois
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To a lesser extent (they like) the whites and reds, but blues, yellows and oranges are the main bee flowers. Although there are very good…
— Chip Taylor
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Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish off…
— Robert Genn
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O my child, bethink you that just as the bee, having gathered heaven's dew and earth's sweetest juices from amid the flowers, carries it to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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When the bee has gathered the dew of heaven and the earth's sweetest nectar from the flowers, it turns it into honey, then hastens to…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing.
— Emily Dickinson
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To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, -
— Emily Dickinson
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His Labor is a Chant - His Idleness -a Tune - Oh, for a Bee's experience Of Clovers, and of Noon!
— Emily Dickinson
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Man had in the beginning no power of analysis or synthesis approaching that of the spider, or even of the honey-bee; he had acute sensibility…
— Henry Adams
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A story can fly like a bee, so straight and swift you catch only the hum of its passing. Or move so slowly it seems…
— Cameron Dokey
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Rememberest the gods, and that they wish not to be flattered, but wish all reasonable beings to be made like themselves; and... rememberest that what…
— Marcus Aurelius
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A spider conducts operations that resemble those of a weaver, and a bee puts to shame many an architect in the construction of her cells.…
— Karl Marx
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Ring-ting! I wish I were a primrose, A bright yellow primrose blowing in the spring! The stooping boughs above me, The wandering bee to love…
— William Allingham
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My worst hair experience was when I was trying to relax my hair and my grandmother did it. It went all straight and I looked…
— Jamie Foxx
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I like vocal word stuff. But I don't always write with an instrument, I usually write a capella. It's more like drawing in the air…
— Tom Waits
Who Wrote These Bee Quotes
248 authors contributed a total of 300 Bee Quotes, led by these top contributors: