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Swan Quotes by Orlando Gibbons
- The silver swan, who, living had no note, When death approached unlocked her silent throat.
- The silver Swan, who, living, had no Note, when Death approached, unlocked her silent throat. Leaning her breast upon the reedy shore, thus sang her…
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- Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below,… — Saint Basil
- Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen
- Get my swan costume ready. — Anna Pavlova
- It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will… — Bernard DeVoto
- Shiva... is the only hunter that will ever catch the wild swan; The prey she will take last is the wild white… — Robinson Jeffers
- We're having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, we're having a swan. You get more stuffing — George Carlin
- I once wrote a song so beautiful that I myself couldn't sing it. It's called Plastic Government Cheese Swan, and it's about… — Thom Yorke
- I'm going to do 'The Social Network Two: The Electric Boogaloo.' And I have a part in 'Beige Swan.' I'm going to… — Amy Poehler
- Evolution writ large is the belief that a cloud of hydrogen will spontaneously invent extreme-ultraviolet lithography, perform Swan Lake, and write all… — Fred Reed
- They were doing the Dying Swan at the ballet. And there was a rumor that some bookmarkers had drifted into town from… — Woody Allen
- Were I a nightingale, I would act the part of a nightingale; were I a swan, the part of a swan. — Epictetus
- The swan, like the soul of the poet, By the dull world is ill understood. — Heinrich Heine