Flocks Quotes
211 quotes by 178 authors
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Spring goeth all in white, / Crowned with milk-white may: / In fleecy flocks of light / O'er heaven the white clouds stray.
— Robert Bridges
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She walks--the lady of my delight-- A sheperdess of sheep. Her flocks are thoughts. She keeps them white; She guards them from the steep. She…
— Alice Meynell
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God's visit to earth took place in an animal shelter with no attendants present and nowhere to lay the newborn king but a feed trough.…
— Philip Yancey
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Detecting and culling infected birds is still the key, and for that we have to compensate the owners of chicken whose flocks are killed. And…
— David Nabarro
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The original form is the contagion of fear and alarm. You're in a flock of birds. One bird suddenly takes off. You have no time…
— Frans de Waal
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As might be expected of creatures so heavenly in color, the disposition of bluebirds is particularly angelic. Gentleness and amiability are expressed in their soft…
— Neltje Blanchan
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Persecution has come upon us, right honorable brethren, and persecution in the severest form. Shepherds are persecuted that their flocks may be scattered. And the…
— Saint Basil
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The declared enemies of God and His Church, heretics and schismatics, must be criticized as much as possible, as long as truth is not denied.…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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It don't take a genius to spot a goat in a flock of sheep.
— Will Rogers
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Large flocks of butterflies, all kinds of happy insects, seem to be in a perfect fever of joy and sportive gladness.
— John Muir
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Swan flocks of lilies shoreward lying, In sweetness, not in music, dying.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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In so far as one denies what is, one is possessed by what is not, the compulsions, the fantasies, the terrors that flock to fill…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken…
— Oliver Cromwell
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In New York, if you weigh under 200 pounds and decline so much as a cookie at a co-worker's party, women will flock to your…
— Sloane Crosley
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In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself.
— Albert Einstein
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There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his…
— Nelson Mandela
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Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and…
— Marshall McLuhan
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I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.
— Evita Peron
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When someone comes along and expresses him or herself as freely as they think, people flock to it. They enjoy it.
— Joe Rogan
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You could say sorry," suggested Harry bluntly. "What, and get attacked by another flock of canaries?" muttered Ron. "What did you have to imitate her…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Who Wrote These Flocks Quotes
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