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Wanting soul life without the dark, warming intelligence of personal doubt is like expecting an egg without the brooding heat of the mother hen. — David Whyte

I don't have any blindness when it comes to my money. As an actor, you can get distracted by your work. I do keep an eye on my nest egg, if you will. — Judd Nelson

Now I know which came first - the chicken not the egg. — David Cameron

It might seem that an egg which has succeeded in being fresh has done all that can reasonably be expected of it. — Henry James

Words had become overnight just little coins, insignificant and unfreighted, to be exchanged for ribbons, buttons, for an apple or an egg. — Jo Baker

I'm not a nest-egg person. — Dwight Howard

Businessman, philanthropist, large egg. — Jasper Fforde

We hold one another close in this, our last moment and kiss. Your goodbye is in our lips, good luck wishes shine in those robin's egg blue eyes. — J.D. Holiday

I'm technically a vegan, but I do eat egg if it's in things. — Mayim Bialik

Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has laid an egg cackles as if she had laid an asteroid. — Mark Twain

I wondered about her chicken-and-egg relationship with Dad. Which came first? Her helplessness or his controlling? — Justina Chen

They have Easter egg hunts in Philadelphia, and if the kids don't find the eggs, they get booed. — Bob Uecker

In fact, in 1724 the Western world learned that women were co-creators of life that's when it was discovered that women had an egg cell. — John Shelby Spong

Yet loyalty must run two ways, or else become betrayal in the egg. — Lois McMaster Bujold

Today life opened inside me like an egg ... — Anne Sexton

An egg boiled very soft is not unwholesome. — Jane Austen

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. — Zora Neale Hurston

One Sunday morning the warm sun came up and - pop! - out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar. — Eric Carle

Although I cannot lay an egg, I am a very good judge of omelettes — George Bernard Shaw

If the Tories get in, in five years no one will be able to afford to buy an egg. — Harold Wilson

I only eat fish - no chicken, no turkey, just fish. I get all my protein from fish and egg whites. — Jack LaLanne

I eat egg whites a lot. Aside from that, I eat everything. I try to avoid too much oily food, but I do eat carbs. I have to have a balanced diet. — Genelia D'Souza

We do not know until the shell breaks what kind of egg we have been sitting on. — T. S. Eliot

If she [Mrs. Homemaker] didn't know how much she needed convenience, it was up to inventors like Clausi to show her the way. — Michael Moss

No, Your Grace. At the end a dragon hatches from an egg and devours all of the lions. — George R R Martin

Beware: If you egg people on, you'll get egg on your face. — Richie Norton

All that can accurately be said about a man who thinks he is a poached egg is that he is in the minority. — James Burke

Kicking the football and the soccer ball is all the same, just a different shape, like an egg. It doesn't make any difference. — Sebastian Janikowski

My whole life, I heard, 'Jingle bells, Batman smells, Robin laid an egg.' It's all I heard throughout elementary school. — Robin Lord Taylor

He was as indignant and irritated as if he had been served a veal cutlet with an egg perched on it. — Rex Stout

Just to settle it once and for all: Which came first, the chicken or the egg? The egg, laid by a bird that was not a chicken. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

The egg was vibrating, and not the egg on her plate. Astounded and flustered, she picked her fork up swiftly ... — Kitty French

People may have too much of a good thing:Full as an egg of wisdom thus I sing. — John Wolcot

Civilization is a mutant beast that emerged from the shattered egg of primitive stability.-Sissy Hankshaw — Tom Robbins

Don't give life to regrets and live on ifs and only, when you can no more unscramble an egg than change the past. — Nadia Janice Brown

Eggs are one of my all-time favorite foods, and making the over-easy egg is a test of skill. — Wylie Dufresne

Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for another. — Henry David Thoreau

Aemon's blind white eyes came open. "Egg?" he said, as the rain streamed down his cheeks. "Egg, I dreamed that I was old. — George R R Martin

My idea of baking is buying a ready-make cake mix and throwing in an egg. — Cilla Black

A kiss without a mustache is like an egg without salt. — Rose Wilder Lane

Well, that egg has hatched. Let's see what color the chick — George R R Martin

Dad's romances could last anywhere between a platypus egg incubation (19-21 days) and a squirrel pregnancy (24-45 days). — Marisha Pessl

He looked maybe half an egg sandwich away from a coronary. — Harlan Coben

knew she had a nest egg? — Dorothea Benton Frank

The egg creams of Avenue A in New York and the root beer float ... are among the high points of American gastronomic inventiveness. — Mark Kurlansky

The hard reality is that the omelette has been made and you cannot get your egg back. — K.P. Fabian

but one egg isn't good for anything at all — L. Frank Baum

An unhatched egg is to me the greatest challenge in life. — E.B. White

Do you see this egg? With this you can topple every theological theory, every church or temple in the world. — Denis Diderot

What is opportunity to the man who can't use it? An unfecundated egg, which the waves of time wash away into nonentity. — George Eliot

The rod that beat you is broken but you have no reason to be glad. A snake's egg hatches a flying dragon -- The Rule of Void — Ekene Onuorah

Spring is painted in daffodil yellows, robin egg blues, new grass green and the brightness of hope for a better life. — Toni Sorenson

For how tiny the world,
This ant's egg-and the sky! — Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

The irresolute man flecks from one egg to another, so hatches nothing. — Owen Feltham

We call 'Ain't No Mountain' the golden egg that landed us at Motown. — Nickolas Ashford

I walked out of the Chinese restaurant with a fat check, a record deal, and a box of shrimp egg foo yung! — Solomon Burke

The egg is white though the hen is black as coal ... Out of evil comes good, through the great goodness of God. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Downloading a Tamagotchi egg onto my phone is possibly the loudest my biological clock has ever ticked. — AJ Lee

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg. — Hans Christian Andersen

I refuse to eat a fried egg if the white is still runny or transparent. I really can't be doing it. I always have to flip it over. — Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall

Look at the woebegone walk of him. Eaten a bad egg. Poached eyes on ghost. — James Joyce

Mr. Jesmond made a peculiar noise rather like a hen who has decided to lay an egg and then thought better of it. — Agatha Christie

Your proudest moment is to watch your egg not just function, but to achieve on her own. — Joan Rivers

I want to live my life without filters. I don't walk on egg shells. I say what I want and I'm a very free spirit. — Demi Lovato

A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without Evil. — Jean-Paul Sartre

In a suitable temperature, an egg becomes a chicken, and there are no chickens born of stones. — Mao Zedong

I always run in the morning on an empty stomach, and I'll go through a bottle and a half of water. Then I have a protein drink or I eat egg whites. — Drew Carey

Remember, this is the time of the cockatrice. It has hatched from its egg. So who now dares say what will be? — Philip Dodd

Say what you will, there is something fine about our old aristocracy. I'll bet Trotsky couldn't hit a moving secretary with an egg on a dark night. — P.G. Wodehouse

A home without a grandmother is like an egg without salt. — Florence King

I'm like a big old hen. I can't cluck too long about the egg I've just laid because I've got 5 more inside me pushing to get out. — Louis L'Amour

It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Medicine is a golden goose that has to be killed because every time the goose lays a golden egg, someone gets sick or dead. — Richard Diaz

I loved him, officer. More than any woman ever loved an egg. — Jasper Fforde

Her imagination was such that she could hear the song of the bird when it was still but a yolk in an egg. — Dean Koontz

If you love an addle egg as well as you love an idle head, you would eat chickens i' th' shell. — William Shakespeare

Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg. — Myrna Loy

Dad: Did you like the Kinder Egg I gave you yesterday? Son: The chocolate was very good, but the shell was a bit hard. *** — Various

A toast once heard: "To my big sister, who never found her second Easter egg until I'd found my first." — Robert Breault

Do I look stupid? snarled Uncle Vernon, a bit of fried egg dangling from his bushy mustache. — J.K. Rowling

Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. — Haruki Murakami

No, no, notthis one. She's a bad egg, she'd say until she was red in the face. — Amanda Hocking

Spare feast! a radish and an egg. — William Cowper

What happens when you tell an egg a joke? A: — Chrissy Voeg

Would a human egg let itself be seen? — Jesmyn Ward

I think I can poach a pretty mean egg the old-fashioned way. — Wylie Dufresne

The critic's symbol should be the tumble-bug: he deposits his egg in somebody else's dung, otherwise he could not hatch it. — Mark Twain

My whole life, I have been trying to cook an egg in the right way. — Jose Andres

Ex-convicts prepared the eggs for the White House's Easter Egg Roll. It's nice to see the White House reaching out to former members of Congress. — Jay Leno

Before - for years - she had let her mind close seamlessly, like an egg, around this wrong and other wrongs. — Marie Rutkoski

I think you can fairly say I spawned or laid an egg that has turned into a lifestyle industry. — Martha Stewart

My Chicken can do a special trick! "And what is that?" She can lay an egg! "And what's so special about THAT?!" Well, Can YOU lay an egg? — Shirley Temple

I live, eat, spend, travel, support a family, entertain.....but I do not go to work. There is something wrong. My nest egg just keeps growing. — Manoj Arora

A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked. — Bernard Meltzer

You're a mere chick. I remember you when you were a egg. Don't come trying to teach me, sir. Crabs and crumpets! — C.S. Lewis

Between an egg that is fried and an egg that is cremated there is a wide and substantial difference. — P.G. Wodehouse

When one starts from a portrait and seeks by successive eliminations to find pure form ... one inevitably ends up with an egg. — Pablo Picasso

A true buddy is a person who thinks that you'll be a fantastic egg although he is aware that you are somewhat cracked. — Bernard Meltzer

The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce. — Ogden Nash

The butterfly in a caterpillar: the eagle in an egg; the saint in a selfish human being. — Anthony De Mello