The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.
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Eric Berne
The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
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J.m. Barrie
Dad?" Jesus asked." Yes, son?" God replied." Why do birds sing?" Jesus asked." Birds sing to welcome in the day and so that people can rejoice in their sweet voices, " God said." What about chickens then?" Jesus asked now." Chickens are alarm clocks, "...
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Anthony T. Hincks
Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.
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Dejan Stojanovic
What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of that piece of apple-wood? Those are the ghosts of the robins and blue-birds that sang upon the bough when it...
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich
More Quotes By William Morris
I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and other men have to fight...
The books I would like to print are the books I love to read and keep.
Let tomorrow cross its own rivers.
How can you care about the image of a landscape, when you show by your deeds that you don't care for the landscape itself?
OctoberO love, turn from the changing sea and gaze, Down these grey slopes, upon the year grown old, A-dying 'mid the autumn-scented haze That hangeth o'er the hollow in the wold, Where the wind-bitten ancient elms infold Grey church, long barn, orchard, and red-roofed stead,...
