Flies Quotes
523 Flies quotes by 428 unique authors
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I don't believe in happy endings. Children have got to face death sooner or later. Granny and Grandpa die, dogs die, cats die, gerbils and…
— Raymond Briggs
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Remember what your mama told you about honey and vinegar: Be nice, and you’ll catch more flies, if nothing else.
— Cassandra King
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After observing mutations in fruit flies for many years, Professes Goldschmidt fell into despair. The changes, he lamented, were so hopelessly micro [insignificant] that if…
— Norman Macbeth
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I’m not much of a fly tier. I can do it—my friend calls it 'ham and eggs tying'—and I tie some cool flies that I…
— Jack Ohman
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Flies? Flies? Poor puny things. Who wants to eat flies?
— Dwight Frye
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A word, once sent abroad, flies irrevocably.
— Horace
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All there is to do, right at this very moment, is to breathe in, breathe out, and kiss the joy as it flies.
— Dani Shapiro
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Aioli epitomizes the heat, the power, and the joy of the Provencal sun, but it has another virtue -- it drives away flies.
— Frederic Mistral
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Time flies. Time flies faster every year. Time flies whether you're having fun or not, whether you're living your life big or small, whether you…
— Claire Cook
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He is a true fugitive who flies from reason.
— Marcus Aurelius
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MAKE ME AN ANGEL THAT FLIES FROM MONTGOMERY, MAKE ME A POSTER OF AN OLD RODEO JUST GIVE ME ONE THING THAT I CAN HOLD…
— John Prine
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We are nature. We are nature seeing nature. The red-winged blackbird flies in us.
— Susan Griffin
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Every animal that walks the earth, or swims, or flies is precious beyond description, something so rare and wonderful that it equals the stars or…
— James A. Michener
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Tempus fugit (time flies).
— Unknown Author
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It flies so high, I swear I heard the organs playing.
— Bob Hope
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The first of America's 79 million baby boomers turned 60 this month. Time flies when you're growing old.
— Craig Wilson
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Some people have the disease of criticising all the time. They forget the good about others and only mention their faults. They are like flies…
— Ibn Taymiyyah
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The more there is, the less I want. The more man flies to the moon, the more I want to look at a tree.
— Audrey Hepburn
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To enjoy anything, we cannot be attached to it. What we usually try to do is capture any joy that comes our way before it…
— Eknath Easwaran
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To do something that will just fly away is kind of special. Every time somebody tell you they love you, that "I love you" flies…
— Jeff Buckley
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How time flies when you're doin all the talking.
— Harvey Fierstein
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Photos are profound because they have such short lives. They are more like fingerprints, dead leaves, rain puddles, or the corpses of flies.
— Tom Waits
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A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Coming to Haramara is like coming home. My body returns to the earth, my mind mesmerized by the rhythms of the ocean and my spirit…
— Rodney Yee
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If a bird is flying for pleasure, it flies with the wind, but if it meets danger it turns and faces the wind, in order…
— Corrie Ten Boom
Who Wrote These Flies Quotes
428 authors contributed a total of 523 Flies Quotes, led by these top contributors: