Flies Quotes

523 quotes by 428 authors

A decent cowboy does not take what belongs to someone else and if he does he deserves to be strung up and left for the… — Roy Bean
The thing that keeps you scrambling over the rocks, risking snakes, and swatting at the flies is the view. It is only your enjoyment of… — Robert Adams
...instead of offering me a Garibaldi biscuit, she asked me with that faint lisp of hers, to 'have some squashed flies, George'. — H.G. Wells
If the world goes crazy for a lovely fossil, that's fine with me. But if that fossil releases some kind of mysterious brain ray that… — Carl Zimmer
A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him,… — Khalil Gibran
To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should… — Thomas Gray
Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies. — Unknown Author
Plants with leaves no more efficient than today's solar cells could out-compete real plants, crowding the biosphere with an inedible foliage. Tough omnivorous bacteria could… — K. Eric Drexler
The man who flies an airplane ... must believe in the unseen. — Richard Bach
Someone once told me that children are like kites. You struggle just to get them in the air; they crash; you add a longer tail.… — Unknown Author
My cousin is gay, in school while other kids were dissecting frog, he was opening flies. — Rodney Dangerfield
I have absorbed my life now. I am ready for my music to unfold. I know time flies, but before the end of this year,… — Neneh Cherry
One of my many horrors is to become the man with the frayed jacket and unfastened flies standing at the Co-op counter with egg on… — Per Petterson
If feathers don't ruffle, nothing flies. — Jessica Raine
The primacy of the word, basis of the human psyche, that has in our age been used for mind-bending persuasion and brain-washing pulp, disgraced by… — Nadine Gordimer
As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented,… — Charles Baudelaire
Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it. — Jonathan Swift
Carbon dioxide is natural. It occurs in Earth. It is a part of the regular lifecycle of Earth. In fact, life on planet Earth canâ€™t… — Michele Bachmann
Why, lies are like a sticky juice overspreading the world, a living, growing flypaper to catch and gum the wings of every human soul. .… — John Dos Passos
Our primeval Mother Earth is an organism that no science in the world can rationalize. Everything on her that crawls and flies is dependent upon… — Viktor Schauberger

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