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When giants fought, ants were crushed.
— Rachel Caine
Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I don't only write about English literature; I also write about chaos theory and ... ants. I can understand ants.
— A.S. Byatt
I wiggled and squirmed in my seat as if I had ants in my pants, but in reality it was merely impatience.
— A.B. Shepherd
If you're always worried about crushing the ants beneath you ... you won't be able to walk.
— Kentaro Miura
Do ants get headaches?
— David Mitchell
If I have to worry about the ants I crush beneath my feet, I couldn't even walk around
— Kentaro Miura
Lies are ants, the truth is the sun, and questions are a magnifying glass waiting to be picked up by the curious.
— Craig Stone
Hey, ants!" she shouted. "Please help. Anteater is very hungry, but cannot find any food.
— Emlyn Chand
Ants are a curious race
— Robert Frost
Thoreau said: "It is not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is what are you so busy about?
— Anonymous
The extreme self-sacrifice characteristic of group-selected species such as ants and bees can often be found among soldiers.
— Jonathan Haidt
One difference between ants and humans is that while ants send their old women off to war, humans send their young men.
— E. O. Wilson
We living beings, right down to crickets, ants, mosquitoes , and flies, all possess life that is without beginning or end.
— Gautama Buddha
Some girls are like ants in your pants
— P.G. Wodehouse
We are human beings, not ants.
— Jami Attenberg
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No one feels good at four in the morning.If ants feel good at four in the morning
- three cheers for the ants. — Wislawa Szymborska
I do not see why we should not be as just to an ant as to a human being.
— Charles Kingsley
I'll affect you slowlyas if you were having a picnic in a dream.
There will be no ants.
It won't rain. — Richard Brautigan
Do not kill ants. They are your best friends.
— Joe Brainard
We are ants on the carcass of the world, spawned out of nothing, going busily nowhere. One of us dies, the others crawl over us to the pickings.
— Morris L. West
We have the ability to approach our race like ants, or we have the ability to approach our race like crabs.
— Kanye West
Whence we see spiders, flies, or ants entombed and preserved forever in amber, a more than royal tomb.
— Francis Bacon
Ants, like human beings, can create civilizations without the use of reason.
— Abbott Lawrence Lowell
I just bought a great gift for my boss - a leaky ant farm.
— Milton Berle
The culture-heroes of our liberal bourgeois civilisation are ant-liberal and ant-bourgeois ...
— Susan Sontag
It is not enough to be industrious; so are the ants. What are you industrious about?
— Henry David Thoreau
There's an amazing world out there for you to discover, Henry Denton, but you have to be willing to discover yourself first.
— Shaun David Hutchinson
We know of no behavior in ants or any other social insects that can be construed as play.
— Bert Holldobler
Some topics seem to be nothing but philosophical circles designed to lure the unsuspecting ant to its death.
— D.E. Navarro
That's my private ant. You're liable to break its legs.
— Albert Schweitzer
How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it.
— Virginia Woolf
I will confess that I have no more sense of what goes on in the mind of mankind than I have for the mind of an ant.
— Lewis Thomas
The ant's a centaur in his dragon world.
— Ezra Pound
Ants are busy. They have too much to do to feel bad.
— Marshall Thornton
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for.If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor. — Charlie Munger
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A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and aliens I'd never heard of.
— Shaun David Hutchinson
God cuts out our path, makes a groove in the clay with His finger, and we poor blind ants slide down into it.
— Maria McCann
Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first.
— Clarence Day
Forbear, thou great good husband, little ant.
— Richard Lovelace
The fiercest serpent may be overcome by a swarm of ants,
— Isoroku Yamamoto
Be more than man, or thou'rt less than an ant.
— John Donne
DEATH COMES SLOWLY LIKE ANTS TO A FALLEN FIG
— Charles Bukowski
It is not enough to be busy. So are the ants. The question is: What are we busy about?
— Henry David Thoreau
Just saw two ants drown together in my bathtub and it reminded me of us: a love story.
— Melissa Broder
When I was little, I would burn ants with a magnifying glass. But now that I'm older, I'm more of a cat guy.
— Anthony Jeselnik
Love is like a picnic without ants, pleasant for a while, but sooner or later something's definitely getting squashed.
— Frances Winkler
Capitalism is not a human being. Capitalism is a Moloch, a god, a god of bloody sacrifice that sees human beings as ants
— Terence McKenna
After carrying and collecting like the ant, Enjoy-before the grave worm devours thee.
— Bill Vaughan
Wonderful theory, wrong species. (On Marxism, which he considered more suited to ants than to humans.
— E. O. Wilson
I'd rather be stung to death by a bunch of piss ants. ~Synola Harper, You're Busting My Nuptials
— Ann Everett
There is no need for ants to have the ability to fly
— Karl Pilkington
We're eatable ants.
— H.G.Wells
Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
— E. O. Wilson
I observed two large ants, the one red, the other much larger, nearly half an inch long, and black, fiercely contending with one another.
— Henry David Thoreau
Red ants that had a sour farty smell when they were squashed.
— Arundhati Roy
I can't believe you said that about fire ants and thunderstorms! You are such a Houstonist!
— Wil Wheaton
Doubts are the ants in the pants of faith. They keep it awake and moving.
— Frederick Buechner
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[Footnote:] An Ant on a hot stove-lid runs faster than an Ant on a cold one. Who wouldn't?
— Will Cuppy
Every living creature is the son of the supreme Lord, and He does not tolerate even ants being killed
— A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
How narrow is the vision that exalts the busyness of the ant above the singing of the grasshopper.
— Khalil Gibran
I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Karma is everything.
— Holly Valance
In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.
— E. O. Wilson
A harvester ant never quits and she never, ever gives up.
— LaDene Mayville
Ants and savages put strangers to death.
— Bertrand Russell
Just as ants do when their nest is disturbed, we return, survey the damage, and then without hesitation immediately get to work rebuilding.
— Camron Wright
The natives used to tie their enemies to the tree. The ants would eat them alive.
— Richard Paul Evans
If only they were truly ants, wee could step on them and crush them.
— George R R Martin
eyes running over me like the work of a hundred biting ants
— Ann Howard Creel
The immense profundity of thought in vulgar locutions, like holes dug by generations of ants.
— Charles Baudelaire
Learn from the ants- how a tiny heart is big enough to love, help and care about another living existence.
— Munia Khan
I got an ant farm; them fellas didn't grow sh*t.
— Mitch Hedberg
All good work is done the way ants do things: Little by little.
— Lafcadio Hearn
If you don't have doubts you're either kidding yourself or asleep. Doubts are the ants-in-the-pants of faith. They keep it alive and moving.
— Frederick Buechner
What is it all but a trouble of ants in the gleam of a million million of suns?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson