Wings Quotes

1815 Wings quotes by 1208 unique authors

Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / What a little… — William Allingham
The midge's wing beats to and fro A thousand times ere one can utter O. — Coventry Patmore
And the violet lay dead while the odour flew On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Gnomes live ten times faster than humans. They're harder to see than a high-speed mouse. That's one reason why most humans hardly ever see them.… — Terry Pratchett
Fly away, pretty moth, to the shade Of the leaf where you slumbered all day; Be content with the moon and the stars, pretty moth,… — Thomas Haynes Bayly
When satire flies abroad on falsehood's wing, Short is her life, and impotent her sting; But when to truth allied, the wound she gives Sinks… — Charles Churchill
A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul. — Algernon Charles Swinburne
We cannot let the right wing roll back more than thirty years of social progress. — Barbra Streisand
Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly. — Ivan Pavlov
In these home affairs things I think occasionally it's the duty of politicians on both sides to turn round to the tabloids and right-wing newspapers… — Kenneth Clarke
The Internet was full of sites producing content for free, in the hope that somehow they'd generate revenue from sources that never materialized, whether it… — Craig Mundie
The foolish think the Eagle weak, and easy to bring to heel. The Eagle's wings are silken, but its claws are made of steel. — Sidney Sheldon
The Eagle does not escape the storm. The Eagle simply uses the storm to lift it higher. It spreads its mighty wings and rises on… — Jack White
I didn't hit one three-pointer in college, and a couple of those were right on the college three line. I didn't feel comfortable much outside… — David Lee
Anybody who thinks there`s not a vast right-wing conspiracy in this country must also think that Ken Starr should be our next ambassador to Luxembourg. — Richard Belzer
Fear is the fire that melts Icarian wings. — Florence Earle Coates
All those golden autumn days the sky was full of wings. Wings beating low over the blue water of Silver Lake, wings beating high in… — Laura Ingalls Wilder
A dim capacity for wings demeans the dress I wear. — Emily Dickinson
A wish is an attitude of mind to which wings have been attached. You wish and you dream, and your whole nature focuses to bring… — Norman Vincent Peale
For there is one thing I can safely say: that those bound by love must obey each other if they are to keep company long.… — Geoffrey Chaucer
Till o'er the wreck, emerging from the storm, Immortal Nature lifts her changeful form: Mounts from her funeral pyre on wings of flame, And soars… — Erasmus Darwin
Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing. — Emily Dickinson
Who has the right to decide that the supreme value is a world without insects even though it would be a sterile world ungraced by… — Rachel Carson
The water in music the oar forsakes. The air in music the wing forsakes. All things in move in music and write it. The mouse,… — John Muir
Until you spread your wings, you'll have no idea how far you can fly. — Napoleon Bonaparte

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