William Shakespeare Quotes, Woe Unto Quotes, Bird Quotes

Like a red morn that ever yet betokened, Wreck to the seaman, tempest to the field, Sorrow to the shepherds, woe unto the birds, Gusts and foul flaws to herdmen and to herds.

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It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.

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Tags : Abu Bakr Quotes , Morning Quotes , Bird Quotes

Free as a bird to settle where I will.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Bird Quotes

The only clear thing is that we humans are the only species with the power to destroy the earth as we know it. The birds have no such power, nor do the insects, nor does any mammal. Yet if we have the capacity to destroy the earth, so, too, do we have the capacity to protect it.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Bird Quotes , Mammals 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

For critics, as they are birds of prey, have ever a natural inclination to carrion.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Bird Quotes , Natural 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

When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Eagles Quotes , Bird Quotes

Now came still evening on; and twilight gray Had in her sober livery all things clad: Silence accompanied; for beast and bird, They to they grassy couch, these to their nests, Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Twilight Quotes , Bird Quotes

Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter.

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You drew a bird that was here, a kind of sweet chanticleer. But with a terrible fear that the cage couldn't tame

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Tags : Aimee Mann Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Bird Quotes

One can't teach a cat not to catch birds

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Tags : Albert Einstein Quotes , Cat Quotes , Bird Quotes

GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These [quills] when inked and drawn mechanically across paper by a person called an "author," there results a very fair and accurate transcript of the fowl's thought and feeling.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Writing 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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Hear how the birds, on ev'ry blooming spray, With joyous musick wake the dawning day.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Bird Quotes , Blooming Quotes

And if you are not a bird, then beware of coming to rest above an abyss.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Bird Quotes , Abyss Quotes