Bee Quotes

300 quotes by 248 authors

just then a bee bumbled above us and stole our attention the way flying things can — Douglas Coupland
Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long… — Banksy
I mean to say, I know perfectly well that I've got, roughly speaking, half the amount of brain a normal bloke ought to possess. And… — P.G. Wodehouse
. . . the fellow's got a bee in his bonnet. Thinks God's a secretion of the liver--all right once in a way, but there's… — Dorothy L. Sayers
The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee... — Emily Dickinson
Around us, life bursts with miracles--a glass of water, a ray of sunshine, a leaf, a caterpillar, a flower, laughter, raindrops. If you live in… — Nhat Hanh
A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care â€”… — Emily Dickinson
A bee rose up from a sun-filled paper cup, off to make slum honey from some diet root beer it had found inside. — Nicholson Baker
Where the bee sucks, there suck I In the cow-slip's bell i lie There I couch when owls do cry — William Shakespeare
It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey. — Sue Monk Kidd
Every ant Â knows the Â formula of its ant-hill, every Â bee knows Â the formula Â of its Â beehive. They know it Â in their own way, not in… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
She was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and… — Zora Neale Hurston
And what is a kiss, specifically? A pledge properly sealed, a promise seasoned to taste, a vow stamped with the immediacy of a lip, a… — Edmond Rostand
But think of the glory of the choice! That makes a man a man. A cat has no choice, a bee must make honey. There's… — John Steinbeck
Honey is sweet, "and so is knowledge, but knowledge is like the bee that made that sweet honey, you have to chase it through the… — Patricia Polacco
She was sad about what happened to Kostos. And someplace under that, she was sad that people like Bee and Kostos, who had lost everything,… — Ann Brashares
Not the bee upon the blossom, In the pride o' sunny noon; Not the little sporting fairy, All beneath the simmer moon; Not the poet,… — Robert Burns
It is not the bee's touching of the flower that gathers honey, but her abiding for a time upon the flower that draws out the… — Thomas Brooks
Well, I can understand how you feel. You worked hard, studying for the spelling bee, and I suppose you feel you let everyone down, and… — Charles M. Schulz
She wanted more, more slang, more figures of speech, the bee's knees, the cats pajamas, horse of a different color, dog-tired, she wanted to talk… — Jonathan Safran Foer

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