"Feather by feather the goose is plucked." — John Ray

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• Everybody wants to be a Bond villain. That is the coolest. To be able to portray a Bond villain, that… — Steve Carell
• Self-pity in its early stage is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable. — Maya Angelou
• What are the odds so long as the fire of the soul is kindled at the taper of conviviality, and… — Charles Dickens
• In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play… — Christian Morgenstern
• The falcon and the dove sit there together, and the one of them doth prune the other's feather. — Michael Drayton
• You don't have to signal a social conscience by looking like a frump. Lace knickers won't hasten the holocaust, you… — Elizabeth Bibesco
• Winning the world championship in '66 was really the pinnacle of the whole thing, because to win a championship with… — Unknown Author
• If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed… — Lois Duncan
• My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an angel's wing. — William Wordsworth
• After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather… — Susan Minot
• We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle… — Franklin D. Roosevelt

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