Swarm Quotes
59 quotes by 57 authors
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The commas are the most useful and usable of all the stops. It is highly important to put them in place as you go along.…
— Lewis Thomas
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If the world goes crazy for a lovely fossil, that's fine with me. But if that fossil releases some kind of mysterious brain ray that…
— Carl Zimmer
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The ghosts swarm. They speak as one person. Each has left something undone.
— Rae Armantrout
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Henceforth the cosmos, once a swarm of blazing galaxies, each a swarm of stars, was composed wholly of star-corpses. These dark grains drifted through the…
— Olaf Stapledon
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The implied threat of using nuclear weapons to curb guerrillas was as absurd as to talk of using a sledge hammer to ward off a…
— B. H. Liddell Hart
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Just as bees will swarm about to protect their nest, so will I 'swarm about' to protect my nest of chocolate eggs.
— Jack Handey
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I am closest of all to happiness—although I won’t attempt to define just what it is—when I turn away from the window and am aware,…
— Victor Pelevin
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What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in…
— Ken Robinson
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On the first day of May the people of the crofter townland are up betimes and busy as bees about to swarm. This is the…
— Alexander Carmichael
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The Irishman frees himself from slavery when he realizes the truth that the capitalist system is the most foreign thing in Ireland. The Irish question…
— James Connolly
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The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,
— Isoroku Yamamoto
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We all come into existence as a single cell, smaller than a speck of dust. Much smaller. Divide. Multiply. Add and subtract. Matter changes hands,…
— Anthony Doerr
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Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is a mob and a good…
— Romain Gary
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Fairies, arouse! Mix with your song Harplet and pipe, Thrilling and clear, Swarm on the boughs! Chant in a throng! Morning is ripe, Waiting to…
— William Allingham
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Each time a swarm of worries invades your mind, refuse to be affected; wait calmly, while seeking the remedy. Spray the worries with the powerful…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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There have been many most excellent poets that have never versified, and now swarm many versifiers that need never answer to the name of poets.
— Philip Sidney
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First, I emptied the closets of your clothes, threw out the bowl of fruit, bruised from your touch, left empty the jars you bought for…
— Natasha Trethewey
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From restless thoughts, that, like a deadly swarm Of hornets arm'd, no sooner found alone, But rush upon me thronging.
— John Milton
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There's something retro about your persona. It's like the pre-World War II generation of reporters - those unpretentious, working-class guys who hung around saloons and…
— Camille Paglia
Who Wrote These Swarm Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 59 Swarm Quotes, led by these top contributors: