Brooks Quote by W. S. Gilbert

Music induces nightingales to sing, pug dogs to yelp.

— Robert Schumann

The bells they sound on Bredon, And still the steeples hum. "Come all to church, good people"- Oh, noisy bells, be dumb; I hear…

— A. E. Housman

The worst part of it is you don't know if he's barking at an owl, the moon or a burglar!" "That's one of the…

— Charles M. Schulz

There's gonna be a lot of slow singing and flower bringing If my burglar alarm starts ringing

— The Notorious B.I.G

“Not far from this village, perhaps about two miles, there is a little valley or rather lap of land among high hills, which is…

— Washington Irving

The mute grain turns to love songs when swallowed by the nightingale.

— Khalil Gibran

“Yet, the ear it fully knows, By the twanging And the clanging, How the danger ebbs and flows; Yet, the ear distinctly tells, In…

— Edgar Allan Poe

And hear the pleasant cockoo, loud and long - The simple bird that thinks two notes a song.

— W. H. Davies

There's gonna be a lot of slow singin' and flower bringin' if my burglar alarm starts ringin'

— Anonymous

“I try not to laugh too loud, afraid a bark-like noise will be mistaken by any great whites lurking in the area as the…

— Elle Lothlorien

“He's a rum dog. Don't he look fierce at any strange cove that laughs or sings when he's in company!' pursued the Dodger. 'Won't…

— Charles Dickens

While the steeples are loud in their joy, To the tune of the bells' ring-a-ding, Let us chime in a peal, one and all,…

— Thomas Hood