Feathers Quotes
351 quotes by 296 authors
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The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is…
— Reginald Horace Blyth
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
— Edward Ramsay
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I saw deep in the eyes of the animals the human soul look out upon me. I saw where it was born deep down under…
— Henry David Thoreau
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A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in love, with torn…
— Jeff Noon
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Hope may or may not be a Thing with Feathers. But it’s definitely a Thing with Claws.
— Niall Williams
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What of miniature boats constructed of birch bark and fallen leaves, launched onto cold water clear as air? How many fleets were pushed out toward…
— Paul Harding
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My problems are as light as a feather because god carries them for me
— Skylar Laine
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Western movies always seemed to show Indian women washing clothes at the creek and men with a tomahawk or spear in their hands, adorned with…
— Wilma Mankiller
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Rule Number One is this: If you’re open to learning, you get your life-lessons delivered as gently as the tickle of a feather. But if…
— Gay Hendricks
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Kinky sex involves the use of duck feathers. Perverted sex involves the whole duck.
— Lewis Grizzard
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Sally Barris has a voice like sparkling crystal. You could have knocked me over with a feather the first time I heard her. Her writing…
— Kathy Mattea
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I am a feather for each wind that blows
— William Shakespeare
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Weightless in water, swift as the wind, Subtle of purpose - a feather blown - I go with my oarsmen where they will, My beautiful…
— Mark Van Doren
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We saw the strong trees struggle and their plumes do down, The poplar bend and whip back till it split to fall, The elm tear…
— May Sarton
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I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me
— William Shakespeare
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As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and…
— Antony Sher
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Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'-William Boot
— Evelyn Waugh
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Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in this world? Why do I move without wanting to, why am I not able…
— Pablo Neruda
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This is how magic is done. By hurling yourself into the abyss and discovering its a feather bed.
— Terence McKenna
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Kevin Costner has feathers in his hair and feathers in his head. The Indians should have called him 'Plays with Camera.
— Pauline Kael
Who Wrote These Feathers Quotes
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