Honey Bees Quotes

Oh no, hon we were too late. Tiger-boy done pissed down the wrong honey tree and got all the bees, or in this case, bears, going wild. (Fury) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I don't mind bees and think we are all the better for having them around. I like the taste of honey. — Henry Rollins

When you go in search of honey, you must expect to be stung by bees. — Joseph Joubert

I mean, I feel like you get more bees with honey. But that doesn't mean I don't get frustrated in my life. — Beyonce Knowles

The would-bees take their honey from the flowers of creation. — Herbert Gold

It takes a bee to get the honey out — Arthur Guiterman

All the honey in the world is nothing without the confirmation of the bees. — Jarvis Price

Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity. — Martial

He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings. — William Shakespeare

Daemon: Ever hear the saying you catch more lions with honey than vinegar?
Katy: I think it's 'catch more bees' and not lions.
Daemon: Whatever. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Littlefinger looked like a boy who had just taken a furtive bite from a honeycomb. He was TRYING to watch for bees, but the honey was so sweet. — George R R Martin

Because of the varroa mite, wild honey bees are now, for all practical purposes, extinct in the United States. — Hannah Nordhaus

A sum of money is a leading character in this tale about people, just as a sum of honey might properly be a leading character in a tale about bees. — Kurt Vonnegut

Bees sip honey from flowers and hum their thanks when they leave. The gaudy butterfly is sure that the flowers owe thanks to him. — Rabindranath Tagore

Bees are sometimes drowned in the honey which they collectso some writers are lost in their collected learning. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

What is not good for the swarm is not good for the bee. — Marcus Aurelius

When you're out to get the honey you don't go killing all the bees — Joe Strummer

The keeping of bees is like the direction of sunbeams. — Henry David Thoreau

We are bees then; our honey is language. — Robert Bly

If honey bees become extinct, human society will follow in four years. — Albert Einstein

Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult of experiences. — Plato

The flowers are full of honey, but only the bee finds out the sweetness. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If you wanna find the honey / You can't be scared of the bees, — Kacey Musgraves

For Trisha
The truth's in myth not fact,
a story fragment or an act
that lasts and stands for all:
how bees made honey in a skull. — Gregory Orr

Honey bees are amazing creatures. I mean, think about it, do earwigs make chutney? — Eddie Izzard

Honey does not lose its sweetness because it is made by bees that sting. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Like bees around honey. Why are bees so attracted to honey, since they make it? It can only be vanity. — Simon Munnery

The honey is guarded by bees.. The rose has thorns.. To enjoy the sweet & beautiful you can NOT be cowardly. — Joseph Simmons

Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost. — Teresa Of Avila

As bees gather honey, so we collect what is sweetest out of all things and build ... — Rainer Maria Rilke

Paradoxes are what draws Wisdom like bees to honey! Hence, where there is no paradox (Complexity), there is no need for Wisdom.... — Amit Chatterjee

Hebe's here, May is here!
The air is fresh and sunny;
And the miser-bees are busy
Hoarding golden honey. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

When was ever honey made with one bee in a hive? — Thomas Hood

It is the honey which makes us cruel enough to ignore the death of a bee — Munia Khan

When you see honey in the bush and there are no sign of bees, flee!! for its all but a trap — Ikechukwu Izuakor

Do not grumble that bees sting;
rejoice that they make honey. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I make a show of straightening my glasses and motion to myself. I mean, you put out the honey, you're going to get some bees. — Christina Lauren

So on one hand, honey is an amazingly sophisticated and efficient food source. On the other hand, it's bee backwash. — Alton Brown

No honey for me, if it comes with a bee. — Sappho

For so work the honey bees, creatures that by a rule in nature teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom. — William Shakespeare

O bees, sweet bees!" I said; "that nearest field Is shining white with fragrant immortelles Fly swiftly there and drain those honey wells. — Helen Hunt Jackson

The honey is sweet, but the Bee stings. — George Herbert

I knew Jordan's type. And I was attracted to them like bees to tasty, hormone soaked honey. — A Meredith Walters

Coat your words with honey if you want to catch bees. — Matshona Dhliwayo

But bees that hae honey in their mouths hae stings in their tails, aye?' He — Diana Gabaldon

Money loves a plan. If you have a plan for how you're going to spend and invest your new profits, it's going be coming at ya like bees to honey. — Jeanna Gabellini

We are the bees of the invisible. We gather the honey of the visible, and store it in the great golden honeycomb of the invisible. — Rainer Maria Rilke

Man is a thief, an impudent thief! He steals honey from bees, eggs from chickens, milk from cows and life from the God! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Sunflowers waiting for the sunshine. Violets just waiting for dew. Bees just waiting for honey And honey, I'm just waiting for you! — Mitch Albom

The greater your love of honey
the lesser your fear of bees. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I prefer to get fat on honey. — Stefanie Brook Trout

The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others. — Saint John Chrysostom

The bee that hath honey in her mouth hath a sting in her tail. — John Lyly

As the bee collecteth honey with great zest, so the fool collecteth wealth. — Kabir

Ya smell like honey," he said.
"I'm allergic to bees," she whispered.
"I'll do my best not to sting ya, love. — Michelle M. Pillow

Now it's the bee... Gees! Bees are now endangered species... Without them life won't be sweet! — Ana Claudia Antunes

Do you want honey? We have fresh honey from local bees. Did you know that it's better to eat honey from local bees? — Rainbow Rowell

Everything about her was sweet, pale like honey. You would not have been surprised to see a bee caught in the tangles of that yellow hair. — Katherine Mansfield

The Honey is sweet, but the Bee has a Sting. — Benjamin Franklin