Bees Quotes

437 quotes by 341 authors

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
Grampa took Mary Ellen inside away from the crowd. "Now, child, I am going to show you what my father showed me, and his father… — Patricia Polacco
. . . 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
we are continually overflowing toward those who preceded us, toward our origin, and toward those who seemingly come after us. ... It is our task… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Where the bee sucks, there suck I In the cow-slip's bell i lie There I couch when owls do cry — William Shakespeare
The thread has snapped. No sound even to mark the breaking let alone the fall. That long anticipated disintegration, when the darkest angel of all,… — Mark Z. Danielewski
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
You never can tell with bees. — A A Milne
A sum of money is a leading character in this tale about people, just as a sum of honey might properly be a leading character… — Kurt Vonnegut
She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again. Edna heard her father's voice and her sister… — Kate Chopin
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
One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees... — Leo Tolstoy
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

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