Bird Quote by John Burroughs

The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of…

— John Burroughs

“Very few of us understand Honorable Bird, except to acknowledge that without his power and grace nothing would be written, painted, or composed at…

— Madeleine L'Engle

The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see…

— Kate Chopin

“And do you see how beautiful and graceful the birds are when they are flying and soaring? The ground has many comforts for them…

— Aleksandra Layland

“the dream except that there was something about a bird, and even that vague detail was so far lost to his waking mind that…

— Brian Harmon

A bird painted not with beauty but with all the dirt and wounds collected in a long hard life, in battle, in love, with…

— Jeff Noon

The bird that would soar above the plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.

— Douglas Adams

“when I left her to-day, she put her arms around me and felt my shoulder blades, to see if my wings were strong, she…

— Kate Chopin

“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.”

— Kate Chopin

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish…

— Anonymous

Not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures.

— Elizabeth Goudge

Birds themselves are so interesting and intelligent, and they give so many cues without being verbal, so they say such great things. Feathers are…

— Bibhu Mohapatra