Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Phoenix Quotes, Bird Quotes

Phoenix, n. The classical prototype of the modern 'small hot bird.'

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

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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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These are the days when birds come back, a very few, a Bird or two, to take a backward look.

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Take a good rest, small bird," he said. "Then go in and take your chance like any man or bird or fish.

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Hear how the birds, on ev'ry blooming spray, With joyous musick wake the dawning day.

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Wild beasts and birds are by right not the property merely of the people today, but the property of the unborn generations, whose belongings we have no right to squander.

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A foolish dog barks at a flying bird

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

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Tags : Catullus Quotes , Bird Quotes , Sparrows Quotes

It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained, to come, don't spin it out too long long breath he breath long life, soaring high, high resplendent, aflame, crowned, high in the effulgence symbolistic, high, of the ethereal bosom, high, of the high vast irradiation everywhere all soaring all around about the all, the endlessnessnessness.

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Tags : James Joyce Quotes , Long Quotes , Bird Quotes

On the contrary, there is a considerable body of evidence that these fossil traces, known as 'dino-fuzz', have nothing to do with bird feathers... I, and many others, do not find any credible evidence that those structures represent protofeathers.

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Tags : Alan Feduccia Quotes , Bird Quotes , Body Quotes

I have read in books that we are called 'caged birds'. I cannot speak for others, but I had so much in this cage of mine that there was not room for it in the universe- at least that is what I then felt.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Book 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

Men have hitherto treated women like birds which have strayed down to them from the heights; as something more delicate, more fragile, more savage, stranger, sweeter, soulful--but as something which has to be caged up so that it shall not fly away.

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In missional churches, the baby birds have been pushed out of the nest and are learning to fly for themselves.

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For a decision-the freest of my actions just happens like hiccups inside me or like a bird singing outside me.

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Being a bird ain't all about flying and shitting from high places.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Bird Quotes , Flying Quotes

We must not make a scarecrow of the law, Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.

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

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