Dove Quote by Ovid Download Open image “As the hawk is wont to pursue the trembling doves.” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dove Hawks Pursue Trembling
When feeding time comes around, there is nothing a hawk likes better than a nice, fat, peaceful dove. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
The dove, O hawk, that has once been wounded by thy talons, is frightened by the least movement of a wing. [Lat., Terretur minimo… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Dost thou love hawking? Thou hast hawks will soar Above the morning lark. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Not half so swift the trembling doves can fly, When the fierce eagle cleaves the liquid sky; Not half so swiftly the fierce eagle… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I think hawking is the nearest thing to flying in this world. There you sit high up and poised light as air, the horse… — Hilda Lewis Copy Share Image
“Nobody who loved a hawk would be drawn to a songbird, especially not a damaged one.” — Megan Derr Copy Share Image
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies. — Ovid Copy Share Image
When we went into the ocean, I watched his body as he dove into the waves, and it gave me a feeling in my… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I've jumped out of an airplane 34 times. I've dove 212 feet under water. I've done a lot of things that defied death. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
It was a spring without voices. On the mornings that had once throbbed with the dawn chorus of robins, catbirds, doves, jays, wrens, and… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
I was fortunate in the last century to be in the two biggest hits film-wise, 'Godfather I' and 'Godfather II,' and 'Lonesome Dove.' — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
I always liked clothes when I was younger, but I never really dove into it. — Henry Lau Copy Share Image
I had heard that Robert Duvall was interested in doing 'Lonesome Dove,' and he's one of those actors with whom I'd work on any… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
I stopped playing video games, I stopped playing other sports, and I just dove head first into wrestling and it's been my passion ever… — Kevin Owens Copy Share Image
I looked on Jesus and the dove of peace entered my heart. I looked at the dove of peace; and lo...off he went. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Of all trees, I observe God hath chosen the vine, a low plant that creeps upon the helpful wall; of all beasts, the soft… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
In Washington they have their hawks and doves and in Ottawa we have our parrots. — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches… — Antony Sher Copy Share Image