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Bird's eye Bird's eye is still alive in the mouth of cat it is following me days after days and nights after nights. Just a second I caught its spark of life flickering thrilled - it was divine. RightWords Translation

Quote by Leonida Lari Iorga about poetry, day, life

Perfect as the wing of a bird may be, it will never enable the bird to fly if unsupported by the air. Facts are the air of science. Without them a man of science can never rise.

Quote by Ivan Pavlov about air, science, perfection, man

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.

Quote by Salvador Dali about intelligence, ambition

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship

Quote by William Blake about friendship, man

If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that we have a small aquatic bird of the family anatidae on our hands.

Quote by Douglas Adams about family

As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.

Quote by John Adams about conversation, admiration, children, love

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?

Quote by Drew Barrymore about love

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

Quote by Aesop about wisdom

That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I...

That's like asking you to pick your favorite child... I do however, think Bird on a Wire was one of my finest works. Oscar caliber.

Quote by Mel Gibson about children

When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.

Quote by Ernest Hemingway about good, good luck

There shall be torrential down-pours as you attempt to get to your car; once inside the car, the sky is blue, the birds are chirping and there's a rainbow on the horizon.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cars, sky

Clay birds launched from a taut spring are going about 60MPH. A driven golf ball travels about 250MPH. Don’t ever bet that you can hit a golf ball with a shot gun before dark unless you really don’t need that shoulder any more.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys, spring, dark, need

The early bird suffers from insomnia.

The early bird suffers from insomnia.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

Never sail the boat where the birds are walking.

Never sail the boat where the birds are walking.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

Twelve to 15 years of acting school, and I am being a bird.

Twelve to 15 years of acting school, and I am being a bird.

Quote by Joe Pantoliano about teaching, school, being

She just appeared in my back yard one day. I heard this...

She just appeared in my back yard one day. I heard this squealing and I thought it was a baby bird. She never really had a mother. She can't meow.

Quote by Dick Van Patten about garden, mother, thinking, day

If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it...

If you turn the imagination loose like a hunting dog, it will often return with the bird in its mouth.

Quote by William Keepers Maxwell about imagination

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.

Quote by Coco Chanel about attitude, man

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach...

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

Quote by Edward Estlin Cummings about opinion, dance, celebrity, stars

may my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living whatever they sing is better than to know and if men should not hear them men are old may my mind stroll about hungry and fearless and thirsty and supple and even...

Quote by Edward Coke about recollection, man, smile, sky, bad, old, olderness, heart, mind, rightness

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