Animals Quote by Frances O'Roark Dowell

“I remember looking at the fear in her eyes. How could someone be so cruel? I thought as the hens cried. When will people…

— Zoe Rosenberg

“I remember the dog at home, when I was a girl; the one that killed chickens. They tied a dead hen around his neck…

— Tove Jansson

“I am much bigger than the average chicken, and furthermore I was armed with a rolling pin and kitchen knife. As a matter of…

— Auberon Waugh

“The chickens look so plump and contented even in death that you imagine they offered themselves up for sacrifice proudly, after competing among themselves…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“People kill over the most ridiculous things. A careless word. Or poultry.”

— Faiqa Mansab

“There are more chickens than a man can know in this world, but an unprovoked kindness is the rarest of birds.”

— Mark Twain

“I will fly away to them, to the royal birds, and they will beat me, because I, that am so ugly, dare to come…

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

“Wild birds die in cages.”

— Katherine Arden

“The early bird ate too many worms and died.”

— Andre Jordan

“Poor dearest. I suppose I better be a useful husband and figure out how to cheer you up. Why did the chicken cross the…

— Chessela Helm

“She had a knack for relieving the tension in a room by pretending my rudeness away with cooking. Many, many chickens had given up…

— Molly Harper

“The hen is the wisest of all the animal creation, because she never cackles until the egg is laid.”

— Abraham Lincoln