Fly Quotes
2605 quotes by 1715 authors
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Our heroine knew that the mother would always leave the window open for her children to fly back by; so they stayed away for years…
— James M. Barrie
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Hassan and I looked at each other. Cracked up. The Hindi kid would soon learn what the British learned earlier in the century, and what…
— Khaled Hosseini
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In this flowing stream, then, on which there is no abiding, what is there of the things which hurry by on which a man would…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Pain has a way of clipping our wings and keeping us from being able to fly.
— William P. Young
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He spoke of very simple things- that it is right for a gull to fly, that freedom is the very nature of his being, that…
— Richard Bach
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My pants cut the cheese. Let one fly. Baked a batch of brownies.
— Jim Benton
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The Christian in the one whose imagination should fly beyond the stars.
— Francis Schaeffer
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There is an anaesthetic of familiarity, a sedative of ordinariness which dulls the senses and hides the wonder of existence. For those of us not…
— Richard Dawkins
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Whenever humanity seems condemned to heaviness, I think I should fly like Perseus into a different space. I don’t mean escaping into dreams or the…
— Italo Calvino
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And that was it. All this buildup to a great leap, and I didn't fall or fly. Instead I found myself back on the edge…
— Sarah Dessen
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Those bitter sorrows of childhood!-- when sorrow is all new and strange, when hope has not yet got wings to fly beyond the days and…
— George Eliot
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The first thing was to get down to Addie Richardson's henhouse, and that was a goodish way, four or five miles. She found herself wondering…
— Stephen King
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I was so happy I wanted to fold all the people into paper airplanes and fly them into the lidless eye of that big yellow…
— Steve Toltz
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Om rubed his head. This wasn't god-like thinking. It seemed simpler when you were up here. It was all a game. You forgot that it…
— Terry Pratchett
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My soul has painted like the wings of butterflies, Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die, I can fly, my friends...
— Freddie Mercury
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i am the wind. one day, i will fly free
— Rumiko Takahashi
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Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson.
— Anne Bishop
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Those you love will not drown or burn. They will fly away.' ...'Now we both have people we love who are like birds. They have…
— Alice Hoffman
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The gun made a ripping sound like the opening of a zipper on the fly of God Almighty.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You want to fly in jets, and I just want to fly" -Baby Carlyle
— Cecily von Ziegesar
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