Nests Quotes
242 Nests quotes by 214 unique authors
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My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with…
— Christina Rossetti
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Rats They fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And…
— Robert Browning
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It was a bird. A bird struggling through stickiness: a bird coated in paint, floundering in its nest, splashing color everywhere. Red. Red. Red. Dozens…
— Lauren Oliver
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You don't need to watch out for me, Clay." But I did, Hannah. And I wanted to. I could have helped you. But when I…
— Jay Asher
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I do not live happily or comfortably With the cleverness of our times. The talk is all about computers, The news is all about bombs…
— Mary Oliver
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Farewell, farewell," said the swallow, with a heavy heart, as he left the warm countries, to fly back into Denmark. There he had a nest…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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Cold as winter, strong as stone; She faced the darkness all alone. A silver goddess; a reflection. A mirage; a recollection. No return; no turning…
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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I don't mean what other people mean when they speak of a home, because I don't regard a home as a...well, as a place, a…
— Tennessee Williams
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So this was a nest of radicals. She thought a hotbed of sedition would involve more gunpowder and secret handshakes, and less shuffling of feet…
— Frances Hardinge
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There are certain things in life that you never forget. Things that dig deep, things that nest in the hadal zone.
— Samantha Shannon
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Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility to ask the…
— Janine Benyus
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If the inmates of Guantanamo want to make their nests in Uruguay, they can do it.
— Jose Mujica
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All the beasts in Howling Forest were safe in their caves, nests, and burrows.
— Michael Ende
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Gather yourself by the sea shore and I will love you there. Asemble yourself with wild things, with songs of the sparrow and seafoam. Let…
— Jewel
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God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests
— Danish Proverb
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No matter how good birds are good at making nests, they were denied the knowledge of doors.
— Unknown Author
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The sun rises above the hillcrest, As does the joy of my heart; Rays of warmth and love, From her I will never depart. Fresh…
— Nikislonely
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You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.
— Chinese Proverbs
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Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.
— Dejan Stojanovic
Who Wrote These Nests Quotes
214 authors contributed a total of 242 Nests Quotes, led by these top contributors: