Quote by John Brown Download Open image “When I strike, the bees will begin to swarm, and I want you to help hive them.” — John Brown ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
I hadn't been out to the hives before, so to start off she gave me a lesson in what she called 'bee yard etiquette'. She reminded me that the world was really one bee yard, and the same rules work fine in both places. Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you. Still, don't be an idiot;… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share
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 Copy Share Image
I always feel that I have missed some good fortune if I am away from home when my bees swarm. What a delightful summer… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I here present thee with a hive of bees, laden some with wax, and some with honey. Fear not to approach! there are no… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“...The world was really one bee yard, and the same rules work fine in both places. Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you. Still, don't be an idiot; wear long sleeves and pants. Don't swat. Don't even think about swatting. If you feel angry, whistle. Anger agitates while whistling melts a bee's temper. Act like you… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share
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 Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to me that bees have this simple, age-old thing going on. — Peter Fonda Copy Share Image
A multitude of bees can tell the time of day, calculate the geometry of the sun's position, argue about the best location for the… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The life of a swarm of bees is like an active and hazardous campaign of an army: the ranks are being continually depleted and… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“She reminded me that the world was really one big bee yard, and the same rules worked fine in both places: Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you. Still, don't be an idiot; wear long sleeves and long pants. Don't swat. Don't even think about swatting. If you feel angry, whistle. Anger agitates, while whistling melts… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share
Whereas, Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of one portion of its citizens upon another portion; the only conditions of which are perpetual imprisonment, and hopeless servitude or absolute extermination; in utter disregard and violation of those eternal and self-evident truths set forth in our Declaration… — John Brown Copy Share
Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But… — John Brown Copy Share Image
If it is deemed necessary that I should forfeit my life for the furtherance of the ends of justice, and mingle my blood further… — John Brown Copy Share Image
I am gaining in health slowly, and am quite cheerful in view of my approaching end, - being fully persuaded that I am worth… — John Brown Copy Share Image
I want you to understand that I respect the rights of the poorest and weakest of colored people, oppressed by the slave system, just… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Caution, Sir! I am eternally tired of hearing that word caution. It is nothing but the word of cowardice! — John Brown Copy Share Image
So far as I ever observed God's dealings with my soul, the flights of preachers sometimes entertained me, but it was Scripture expressions which… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Holiness does not consist in mystic speculations, enthusiastic fervours, or uncommanded austerities; it consists in thinking as God thinks, and willing as God wills. — John Brown Copy Share Image
Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present… — John Brown Copy Share Image
I dont think the people of the slave states will ever consider the subject of slavery in its true light till some other argument… — John Brown Copy Share Image
No man, with a man's heart in him, gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. - Happy he who is brave… — John Brown Copy Share Image