Bees Quote by Franz Grillparzer

Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.

— Chuck Palahniuk

Well for the drones of the social hive that there are bees of an industrious turn, willing, for an infinitesimal share of the honey,…

— Thomas Hood

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.

— Saint John Chrysostom

The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms. She is…

— John Burroughs

Bees are animals who want above all to be free, who you can only woo with sweetness, but which you can't own. The basis…

— Alice Rohrwacher

The bees can abide no drones amongst them; but as soon as they begin to be idle, they kill them.

— Plato

The world is plentiful with honey, but only the humble bee can collect it.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Honeybees are social insects and live in colonies. Each colony is a family unit, comprising a single, egg-laying female or queen and her many…

— Christopher O'Toole

“Bees don’t need lawyers, because there is no danger that they might forget or violate the hive constitution. The queen does not cheat the…

— Yuval Noah Harari

I don't mind bees and think we are all the better for having them around. I like the taste of honey.

— Henry Rollins

I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play on a team, construct the hive, produce the honey...…

— Nancy Lublin

Birds are free to fly wherever they like, but bees are enslaved to a single queen their entire life and their whole life is…

— Jackie