Wings Quotes
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Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!
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We all have some genes that for unknown reasons are in the "off" mode; perhaps scientists will someday figure out how to flip these switches, and we'll each be able to choose other interesting animal traits: a tail, striped fur, wings, or even gastropod tentacles.
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Words are the mind's wings, are they not?
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He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.
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As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their flight.
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I really don't know one plane from the other. To me they are just marginal costs with wings.
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I've always been fascinated by everything with wings.
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What if hummingbirds lost their wings? We had twenty-four hours to come back with an answer, and it took her precisely ten hours and seven minutes to text me back: Then it would rain for days and the world would know the rage of the grieving sky.
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Why, why, when one writes, does a sort of shackle bind one's imagination? I become conscious of a deadening mediocrity, perhaps a form of mental cowardice, and I long to break free, to let my imagination take wings. It doesn't - yet.
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I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
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A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.
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We all have wings, but it is up to each one of us to have the courage to fly
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O foolish anxiety of wretched man, how inconclusive are the arguments which make thee beat thy wings below!
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Great loves have legs and wings. They are substantial. They do not dissapate so easily... Great loves have staying power. Or so I told myself.
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But still they turn from it, all of them, and bat their wings against their own impossible dreams.
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Some people drop their wings in order to grow a hump
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My soul is awakened, my spirit is soaring and carried aloft on the wings of the breeze.
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Why does she have wings?' So she can fly.
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May the hinges of friendship never rust, nor the wings of love lose a feather.
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Evening is the delight of virtuous age; it seems an emblem of the tranquil close of busy life--serene, placid, and mild, with the impress of its great Creator stamped upon it; it spreads its quiet wings over the grave, and seems to promise that all shall be peace beyond it.
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Birds make great sky-circles of their freedom. How do they learn it? They fall and falling, they're given wings.
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Whatever happened to me just now has gotten to me, broken past the fragile shell I've built. More than my memory is gone. My soul has wings that beat to a heart I don't understand and I see things, feel things that I know aren't from here, but that are so real.
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If you're young and talented, it's like you have wings.