Bird Quotes
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How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences)
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When we three spoke ourselves into human existences the Son of God, we became fully human. We also chose to embrace all the limitation that this entailed. Even though we have always been present in this created universe, we now became flesh and blood. It would be like this bird (a jay), whose nature it is to fly, choosing to only walk and remain grounded. He doesn't stop being a bird, but it does alter his experience of life significantly.
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If liberty sang a song, little, as the larynx of a bird, nowhere would there remain a tumbling wall.
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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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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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There is no being capable of a spiritual life who does not have within him a jungle. Where the wolf constantly HOWLS and the OBSCENE bird of night chatters endlessly.
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The wild bird that flies so lone and far has somewhere its nest and brood. A little fluttering heart of love impels its wings, and points its course. There is nothing so solitary as a solitary man.
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The experience of playing music at a young age really opens up one's mind to different melody in life itself, literally - like, when you've even played a recorder, or whatever, it becomes a lot easier to hear the beauty in a bird's song, or the quiet tune in a gentle rustle of the wind.
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I'd rather be a success as a fish than a failure as a fish trying to be a bird.
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There must be something beyond man in this world. Even on attaining to his highest possibilities, he is like a bird beating against his cage. There is something beyond, O deathless like a sea-shell, moaning for the bosom of the ocean to which you belong!
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Birds are extremely valued as indicators of overall environmental health. If there's a problem in a wild bird population, it's indicative that something went wrong.
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I think my great book is Born to Sing: An Interpretation and World Survey of Bird Song.
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I heard a bird so sing, Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the king.
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Our tree became the talking tree of the fairy tale; legends and stories nestled like birds in its branches.
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But when I breath with the birds, The spirit of wrath becomes the spirit of blessings, And the dead begin from their dark to sing in my sleep.
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Our life is just a bird, which flies into illuminated window, and then flies away, again, into the darkness
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Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.
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The big difference between people is not between the rich and the poor, the good and the evil. The biggest of all differences between people is between those who have had pleasure in love and those who haven't.
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We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.
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Who's to know what makes a bird wake up and decide to change its song? It was written that our world would change and it changed.
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Swinburne was an absurd character. He was a bird of showy strut and plumage. One could not but admire his glorious feathers; but, as soon as he began to moult ... one saw how very little body there was underneath.
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You can know the name of a bird in all the languages of the world, but when you're finished, you'll know absolutely nothing whatever about the bird... So let's look at the bird and see what it's doing -- that's what counts.
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Even when the bird walks we see that it has wings.
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Bird misses everything at once. One thing makes her want all the others— lived or not, still she misses them. She misses lives she has never lived— days issued out of the future , hours that will never be.
