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"Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana." »Lisa Grossman
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"A crow is no whiter for being washed." »French Proverb
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"the crow that mimics a cormorant is drowned." »Japanese Proverb
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"Intellectual is a parrot; wise man is a crow. One is repetitive; other is creative!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"A three-year diet of rubber chicken and occasional crow." »Charles Krauthammer
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"At first cock-crow the ghosts must go
Back to their quiet graves below." »Theodosia Garrison
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"Trumpet in a herd of elephants crow in the company of cocks bleat in a flock of goats." »Malayan Proverb
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"Trumpet in a herd of elephants; crow in the company of cocks; bleat in a flock of goats." »Malayan Proverb
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"When you are alone, bless the solitude; when you are with someone, bless the togetherness! Think of the seagull: It flies alone happily; it flies with another happily too! Solitude is a food; togetherness is a food; man needs both and he must be happy with both!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"When a crow says an intelligent thing, chickens may laugh at it. This is the laughing of the sand castles at the powerful waves!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Of what avail is the praise or censure of the vulgar, who make a useless noise like a senseless crow in a forest?" »Mahabharata
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"A closed mouth catches no flies." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"You can be a flower in somebody's garden or a pig or the sunshine or a crow or a nightingale! Be something nice in someone else's garden." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"as flies to wanton boys, are we to the godsThey kill us for their sport." »William Shakespeare
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"Love flies, runs, and rejoices it is free and nothing can hold it back." »Thomas a Kempis
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"Love flies, runs, and rejoices; it is free and nothing can hold it back." »Thomas a Kempis
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"Every man, wherever he goes, is encompassed by a cloud of comforting convictions, which move with him like flies on a summer day." »Bertrand Russell
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"Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free." »Danish proverb
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"Dum loquimur invida aetas fugerit. (While we talk, hostile time flies away)" »Horace
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"A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies." »Jeanne-Marie Roland
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"He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise." »William Blake
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"Love, free as air at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies." »Alexander Pope
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"there is no one, says another, whom fortune does not visit once in his life; but when she does not find him ready to receive her, she walks in at the door, and flies out at the window." »Montesquieu
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"Man is a machine of remembrance; all we do is to remember things because life flies fast like a swallow; reality immediately disappears!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Yet ah why should they know their fateSince sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly flies.Thought would destroy their paradise.No more where ignorance is bliss,'Tis folly to be wise." »Thomas Gray
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"A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Prayer is the wing wherewith the soul flies to heaven, and meditation the eye wherewith we see God." »Ambrose of Milan
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"An ass will with his long ears fray the flies that tickle him away; But man delights to have his ears Blown maggots in by flatterers." »Butler
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"If it had got four legs and is not a chair, if it has two wings and it flies, but is not an aeroplane, and if it swims and is not a submarine, the Cantonese will eat it. (commenting on Chinese eating habits at a 1986 World Wildlife Fund coference)" »Prince Phillip
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"True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings Kings it makes gods, and meaner creatures kings." »William Shakespeare
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