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Feathers Quotes by Virginia Woolf
- I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find…
- We seem to be riding on the top of the highest mast of the tallest ship; and yet at the same time we know that…
- Wind and storm colored July. Also, in the middle, cadaverous, awful, lay the grey puddle in the courtyard, when holding an envelope in my hand,…
- Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated…
- It was as if someone had taken a tiny bead of pure life and decking it as lightly as possible with down and feathers, had…
- Books are everywhere; and always the same sense of adventure fills us. Second-hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast…
More Feathers Quotes
- Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. — Maya Angelou
- Paint the flying spirit of the bird rather than its feathers. — Robert Henri
- Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills. — Leonardo da Vinci
- I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright. And when they… — Morgan Freeman
- What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and the wing… — Charles Dickens
- In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and… — Christian Morgenstern
- [S]tatism is but socialized dishonesty; it is feathering the nests of some with feathers coercively plucked from others - on the grand… — Leonard Read
- You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you can ban… — Elizabeth Bibesco