Nature Quote by Christopher Wills

In Nature nothing; is mean or contemptible, and it is only pride, originating in a false idea of our superiority, which causes our contempt…

— Baron d'Holbach

“Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“1. "It is what we believe about ourselves that determines how others see us" 2. (regarding friends) "cherish the good and pretend not to…

— Beth Hoffman

“Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”

— Beth Hoffman

“I was conscious of a passing pang for the oyster world, feeling--and I think correctly--that life for these unfortunate bivalves must be one damn…

— P.G. Wodehouse

“Nonetheless, the oyster, could it fancy, should fancy its excremental equipment a hot item, for what other among Creation's crapping creatures can convert its…

— Tom Robbins

My role in life is that of the grain of sand to the oyster-it irritates the oyster and out comes a pearl.

— Ross Perot

“Like pearls that cannot be sprayed too much with perfume or warmed too much with smoke, left alone too much or touched too much,…

— Victoria Finlay

An oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life.

— M. F. K. Fisher

Some feel as though the world is their oyster; others feel as though they were the oyster itself, plucked from the ocean, cracked open,…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.

— George Berkeley

“We are like those oysters in many ways...Irritants, or foreign objects, infiltrate our lives in the form of bad choices, jealousy, fear, deep loss,…

— Stacy Hawkins Adams