Birds Quote by Wendell Berry Download Open image ““He imagines a necessary joy in things that must fly to eat.”” — Wendell Berry ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Birds Flight Joy
“My thoughts are birds without wings. My imagination and actions let them fly.” — Debasish Mridha Copy Share Image
“Look not long at what’s offered, for every precious thing has wings and may fly away.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Seeing him and thinking he'd join us for dinner tonight only to hear his peremptory Esco taught me there are certain wishes that must… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“She knew intellectually that he was beautiful, the way the iridescent wings of a carrion fly would be.” — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“I may never fly—in the bird sort of way. But I do have wings.” — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
“She wondered what it would be like to fly, to feel the air, cold and bracing on your face, to be able to spread… — Effrosyni Moschoudi Copy Share Image
“She nodded, looking down at the small wooden bird, a plain thing carved by a great man who'd always taken pleasure in creating things… — Susanna Kearsley Copy Share Image
“All that pent up longing,” he says, “all that desire to flail and flap around. Them wings have needs.” — Justin Torres Copy Share Image
“All he wanted was to somehow get there, and taste that joy which everyone but him seemed to be experiencing.” — Christina McKenna Copy Share Image
“I'd want to fly. I know it's not very useful, but ... it's flying.” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
During the last 17 years... I have been working at the restoration of a once exhausted hillside. Its scars are now healed over, though… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Like the water of a deep stream, love is always too much. We did not make it. Though we drink till we burst, we… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
To husband is to use with care, to keep, to save, to make last, to conserve. Old usage tells us that there is a… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The two families, sundered in the ruin of a friendship, were united again first in new friendship and then in mariage. My grandfather made… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The living can't quit living because the world has turned terrible and people they love and need are killed. They can't because they don't.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“I knew a man who, in the age of chain-saws, went right on cutting his wood with a handsaw and an axe. He was… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The concept of country, homeland, dwelling place becomes simplified as "the environment" -- that is, what surrounds us, we have already made a profound… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“That we can prescribe the terms of our own success, that we can live outside or in ignorance of the Great Economy are the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“The mind that comes to rest is tended In ways that it cannot intend: Is borne, preserved, and comprehended By what it cannot comprehend.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
The soil is the great connector of our lives, the source and destination of all. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“In East Sussex, let us say, an old farm sleeps in sun-dapple, its oast-house with its cowls echoing the distant steeple of SS Andrew… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird's-eye view of the world. — Lindy Booth Copy Share Image
“It is as simple as that. Birds fly because they have wings and so when you can’t grow the wings, you can’t be called… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The day we decide to drop the flimsy makeshift scenarios in our cluttered mind and eschew the ‘alleluias’ of self-importance, life can become genuine,… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
“I like the idea of songs sung by those without big voices. You know, small birdsongs that rise above the noise of the city.” — Kyo Maclear Copy Share Image
By the time I was 10 or 12, I had discovered the lure of the romance genre - and the dusty copy of 'The… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“The baloney weighed the raven down, and the shopkeeper almost caught him as he whisked out the delicatessen door.” — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“Wait," Honey said to herself, as she realized something amazing. "I’m already an excellent flyer. Maybe I can fight crime too.” — Emlyn Chand Copy Share Image
I was raised in South Carolina; I wasn't aware of any art in South Carolina. There was a minor museum in Charleston, which had… — Jasper Johns Copy Share Image
“The bird music sank into her, like a song you used to know but forgot long ago. You hear a piano play it some… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
