Birds Quotes

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally de...

A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.

Two turtle doves will show theeWhere my cold ashes lieAnd sadly murmuring tell theeHow in tears I di...

A goose flies by a chart the Royal Geographic Society could not improve.

My early business ventures included growing Christmas trees and breeding birds.

True Scouts are the best friends of animals, for from living in the woods and wilds, and practising ...

Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too swe...

Some birds are not meant to be caged, that's all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too swe...

The rising of birds in their flight is the sign of an ambuscade. Startled beasts indicate that a sud...

I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver y...

What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those littl...

He imagines a necessary joy in things that must fly to eat.

The stork is voiceless because there is really nothing to say.

O thrush your song is passing sweet But never a song that you have sung Is half so sweet as thrush...

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagles own plumes. We often give our enemie...

In almost everything that touches our everyday life on earth, God is pleased when we're pleased. He ...

I have never known birds of different species to flock together. The very concept is unimaginable. W...

I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, e...

When the Sun of compassion arises darkness evaporates and the singing birds come from nowhere.

When the woman you live with is an artist, every day is a surprise. Clare has turned the second bedr...

It was difficult to anticipate—in these monsters with enormous, fantastic beaks which they opened wi...

They were making a riotous noise, but it was much more like music - rather advanced music which you ...

If about a dozen genera of birds had become extinct or were unknown, who would have ventured to have...

I want to paint the way a bird sings.

It's time to make love, douse the glim; The fireflies twinkle and dim; The stars lean together Like ...

The freedom of birds is an insult to me.

...as the slow sea sucked at the shore and then withdrew, leaving the strip of seaweed bare and the ...

I don’t know [why we're here]. People sometimes say to me, ‘Why don’t you admit that the humming bir...

...it occurred that the birds, whose twitters and repeated songs sounded so pretty and affirming of ...

There's an unseen force which lets birds know when you've just washed your car.

Early summer days are a jubilee time for birds. In the fields, around the house, in the barn, in the...

And the Raven never flitting Still is sitting still is sitting On the pallid bust of Pallas Just ...

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer se...

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as some...

Women are still cats and birds. Or at the best, cows.

We proclaim human intelligence to be morally valuable per se because we are human. If we were birds,...

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

It was my uncle who taught me about the birds and the bees. He sat me down one day and said, 'Rememb...

If it were not for collectors England would be full, so to speak, of rare birds and wonderful butter...

What I saw was just one eyeIn the dawn as I was going:A bird can carry all the skyIn that little but...

Here is the soundless cypress on the lawn:It listens, listens. Taller trees beyondListen. The moon a...

All he could do was wait like this, patiently, until it grew light out and the birds awoke and began...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Use what talents you possess the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that...

Ron seems to be enjoying the celebrations.” said Hermione. “Don’t pretend you didn’t see him. He was...

One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.

You bad birds,But God shall not punish you, youShall be with us in heaven, though lessConscious of y...

But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns.

On the single strand of wire strung to bring our house electricity, grackles and starlings neatly pu...

The past was like a bad dream; the future was all happy holiday as I moved Southwards week by week, ...

We ate the birds. We ate them. We wanted their songs to flow up through our throats and burst out of...

Everything, however complicated - breaking waves, migrating birds, and tropical forests - is made of...

You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the dese...

Every springI hear the thrush singingin the glowing woodshe is only passing through.His voice is dee...