Beaks Quote by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

“Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.”

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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Only by the candle, held in the skeleton hand of Poverty, can man read his own dark heart.

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Law dies, books never.

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It is a very high mind to which gratitude is not a painful sensation. If you wish to please, you will find it wiser…

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The same refinement which brings us new pleasures exposes us to new pains.

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In science, address the few, in literature the many. In science, the few must dictate opinion to the many; in literature, the many, sooner…

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Earnest men never think in vain, though their thoughts may be errors.

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Philosophers have done wisely when they have told us to cultivate our reason rather than our feelings, for reason reconciles us to the daily…

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He that fancies himself very enlightened, because he sees the deficiencies of others, may be very ignorant, because he has not studied his own.

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I did not fall into love - I rose into love.

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Nothing ages like laziness.

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Each man forms his duty according to his predominant characteristic; the stern require an avenging judge; the gentle, a forgiving father. Just so the…

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What's money without happiness?

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Come on," I said. "I've got some questions for Thoth. And then I'm going to punch him in the beak.

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Night was falling. Birds were singing. Birds were, it occurred to me to say, enacting a frantic celebration of day's end. They were manifesting…

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Repeat the truth so that the dull can grasp it! Repeat the truth with the speed of a woodpecker's beak making holes in tree…

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I think a pillow should be the peace symbol, not the dove. The pillow has more feathers than the dove, and it doesn't have…

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Beauty is, in some way, boring. Even if its concept changes through the ages... a beautiful object must always follow certain rules. A beautiful…

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It took me three weeks to stuff the turkey. I stuffed it through the beak.

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I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems.

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Please also remember the pitiful gasping/thirsty little mouths/ beaks in summer. They'll appreciate abundant/fresh/cool/clean/ water! Food they can get easily in parks/sidewalks!

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Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books had no…

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