William Butler Yeats Quotes, Bird Quotes, Wish Quotes

Nor bird nor beast Could make me wish for anything this day, Being old, but that the old alone might die, And that would be against God's Providence.

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

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

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To this urn let those repair That are either true or fair; For these dead birds sigh a prayer.

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

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Oh, nature's noblest gift, my grey goose quill, Slave of my thoughts, obedient to my will, Torn from the parent bird to form a pen, That mighty instrument of little men.

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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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She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot.

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Foppery, being the chronic condition of women, is not so much noticed as it is when it breaks out on the person of the male bird.

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Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.

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Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight.

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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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Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw.

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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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I am a cage, in search of a bird.

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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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