Insect Quotes

111 quotes by 99 authors

Silent Summer - a never-ending heat wave, devoid of birdsong, insect hum, and all the weird and wonderful living noises that subconsciously keep us company. — Mark Lynas
It has taken biologists some 230 years to identify and describe three quarters of a million insects; if there are indeed at least thirty million,… — Richard Leakey
Whenever I sit with a bowl of soup before me, listening to the murmur that penetrates like the distant song of an insect, lost in… — Junichiro Tanizaki
Just as the telescope and microscope show us that there is order and design in all the works of Godâ€™s hand, from the greatest planet… — J C Ryle
As you love your own body, so regard everyone as equal to your own body. When the Supreme Experience supervenes, everyone's service is revealed as… — Anandamayi Ma
I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm, that there is… — Swami Vivekananda
Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular… — Gerald Durrell
Life is eternal; death only punctuates it for a short while. After a little break life starts again. Death is ultimate truth; life is truth… — Mahesh Babu
The ascent to the divine Life is the human journey, the Work of works, the acceptable Sacrifice. This alone is man's real business in the… — Sri Aurobindo
God has given you a spirit with wings on which to soar into the spacious firmament of Love and Freedom. Is it not pitiful than… — Khalil Gibran
An insect is more complex than a star..and is a far greater challenge to understand. — Martin Rees
If you want to study one of these strange organisms, you had better have a good justification. It's not good to study gene organisation in… — Thomas Cech
The traveler fancies he has seen the country. So he has, the outside of it at least; but the angler only sees the inside. The… — Charles Kingsley
Bring awareness to the many subtle sounds of nature - The rustling of leaves in the wind, Raindrops falling, The humming of an insect, The… — Eckhart Tolle
To survive, our minds must taste redwood, and agate, octopi, bat, and in the bat's mouth, insect. It's hard to think like a planet, but… — James Bertolino
At some point, some insect has had sex with a leaf. — Karl Pilkington
Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we… — Jack Abbott
A well-frog cannot imagine the ocean, nor can a summer insect conceive of ice. How then can a scholar understand the Tao? He is restricted… — Benjamin Hoff
Nowhere in space will we rest our eyes upon the familiar shapes of trees and plants, or any of the animals that share our world.… — Arthur C. Clarke
Because we are no different from any animal, any insect or germule. We are not special, Cal. You, me, we all came from nothing, and… — Brian Williams

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