William Shakespeare Quotes, Generosity Quotes, Bird Quotes

To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannon-bullets.

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In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wide waste there still is a tree, And a bird in the solitude singing, Which speaks to my spirit of thee

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sympathy Quotes , Bird Quotes

All I know of birds to this date is that sparrows are the ones that are not pigeons.

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Tags : Alan Coren Quotes , Bird Quotes , Sparrows Quotes

Set the bird's wings with gold and it will never again soar in thesky.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Wings Quotes , Bird Quotes

Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking bird's throat, the musical shuttle, . . . . A reminiscence sing.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Bird Quotes , Musical Quotes

He who is not a bird should not build his nest over abysses.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Bird Quotes , Nests Quotes

Live in the world like a waterfowl. The water clings to the bird, but the bird shakes it off. Live in the world like a mudfish. The fish lives in the mud, but its skin is always bright and shiny.

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Tags : Ramakrishna Quotes , Water Quotes , Bird Quotes

God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Justice Quotes , Bird Quotes

It is of no account; after all, the old bird does not fly far from his nest.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Bird Quotes , Doe Quotes

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries.

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Tags : John Masefield Quotes , Wind Quotes , Bird Quotes

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.

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Tags : Alan Perlis Quotes , Technology Quotes , Bird Quotes

For the poor wren (The most diminutive of birds) will fight, Her young ones in her nest, against the owl.

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Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all.

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Tags : Catullus Quotes , Bird Quotes , Sparrows Quotes

Every man has an equal right to the necessaries of life even as birds and beasts have.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Bird Quotes

Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the tap of a swallow's bill breaking the egg, and it leads forward the birth of an earth-worm and the advent of Socrates.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Eggs Quotes , Bird Quotes

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

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Tags : Aesop Quotes , Being Yourself Quotes , Bird Quotes

I have read somewhere that in the Emperor's palace at Byzantium was a tree made of gold and silver, and artificial birds that sang.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Byzantium Quotes , Bird Quotes

You may call a jay a bird. Well, so he is, in a measure--because he's got feathers on him, and don't belong to no church, perhaps;but otherwise he is just as much a human as you be. And I'll tell you for why. A jay's gifts and instincts, and feelings, and interests, cover the whole ground. A jay hasn't got any more principle than a Congressman.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Bird Quotes , Feelings Quotes

The soul helps the body, and at certain moments raises it. It is the only bird that sustains its cage.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Bird Quotes , Soul Quotes

Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Summer Quotes , Bird Quotes