Flies Quotes

523 quotes by 428 authors

Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the water. — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
The seasons and the years came and went...and always...one was, as the crow flies, about 2,000 km away - but from where? - and day… — W G Sebald
The escalator seems to me to typify this: It leads us up, by climbing on our behalf. Yes, it doesn't even climb, it flies. Each… — Joseph Roth
Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your in… — Jerry Seinfeld
It seems to me that, as it is usually presented, the current orthodoxy about the cosmic order is the product of governing assumptions that are… — Thomas Nagel
Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it. — Thomas Hunt Morgan
I'd just say the flies get bigger in the summertime. I guess the flies are buzzing. — Fred Thompson
Flies purify the air, and plays - the morals. — Anton Chekhov
When I was a rookie, Cy Young used to hit me flies to sharpen my abilities to judge in advance the direction and distance of… — Tris Speaker
Even a hunter cannot kill a bird which flies to him for refuge. — Chiune Sugihara
There used to be this guy called Vinny who worked on the floor of the stock exchange, said one big investor who had observed the… — Michael Lewis
Heaven is high, Earth Wide. Bitter between them flies my sorrow. — Li Bai
According to recognized aero technical tests, the bumblebee cannot fly because of the shape and weight of his body in relation to the total wing… — Igor Sikorsky
Time flies whether you are having fun or not. — Mary Engelbreit
If it flies, floats or fornicates, always rent it.. it's cheaper in the long run. — Felix Dennis
The butterfly does not look back upon its caterpillar self, either fondly or wistfully; it simply flies on. — Guillermo del Toro
I know I can do so much more than this, I know that I could be a life force, could love with a heart full… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
My criticism is too severe sometimes and that is not good. But why don't you start doing your work unless your leader flies into a… — Zhu Rongji
The sort of man who likes to spend his time watching a cage of monkeys chase one another, or a lion gnaw its tail, or… — H. L. Mencken
The latest report says the results of an investigation will be released in three or four weeks. That's a long time for fruit flies and… — Unknown Author

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