Nests Quotes
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Nests Quotes & Sayings
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I'm not a nest-egg person.
— Dwight Howard
But this is your home'
'Not any longer, my poppet. Women make nests but men make bequests and scatter them. Heigh-ho! — Joan Aiken
'Not any longer, my poppet. Women make nests but men make bequests and scatter them. Heigh-ho! — Joan Aiken
I fell into a hornets' nest of revolutionary feminism.
— Julian Assange
Our minds are like crows. They pick up everything that glitters, no matter how uncomfortable our nests get with all that metal in them.
— Thomas Merton
It is of no account; after all, the old bird does not fly far from his nest.
— Winston Churchill
Well I know the secret places, And the nests in hedge and tree; At what doors are friendly faces, In what hearts are thoughts of me.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
— Matthew McConaughey
When you and I are inclined to nestle down in indolence and self indulgence. God "stirs up our nests" and bids us fly upward.
— Theodore L. Cuyler
Bureaucracy is adept at protecting its nest.
— Ronald Reagan
It is a foule byrd that fyleth his owne nest.
— John Heywood
Hatched in the same nest.
— Horace
Even the robin and the martin come back, year after year, to their old nests; shall a woman be less true hearted than a bird?
— James Fenimore Cooper
How could an argument soothe or settle a controversy when every word is a nest for a bird of doubt? (meaning of words as inferences)
— Edmond Jabes
Somehow, grief had seemed easier to bear when the skies were dark and a cold wind kept cats and prey inside their nests.
— Erin Hunter
Then they'd [Nazi] make movies against England, you know, in the same way, to help, you know, feather their nest for what they - their aggressions.
— Quentin Tarantino
Books are many things: lullabies for the weary, ointment for the wounded, armour for the fearful and nests for those in need of a home.
— Glenda Millard
Birds don't build nests on fruitless trees, whores have no love for poor men, and citizens don't obey a powerless king!
— Ashwin Sanghi
The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest.
— Mercedes Lackey
If the nest is truly empty, who owns all this junk?
— Erma Bombeck
The bird loves her nest.
— George Herbert
I didn't
I swear I didn't
get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests. — George W. Bush
I swear I didn't
get into politics to feather my nest or feather my friends' nests. — George W. Bush
We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Never look for the birds of this year in the nests of the last.
— Miguel De Cervantes
God is the nest we build together.
— Gene Wolfe
Each thought that is welcomed and recorded is a nest egg, by the side of which more will be laid.
— Henry David Thoreau
Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
— Isaac Watts
Cannot prevent birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from building nests in your hair.
— Norman Vincent Peale
And now the herald lark Left his ground-nest, high tow'ring to descry The morn's approach, and greet her with his song.
— John Milton
Basic Instincts It's the way mother birds build nests, and build them high enough to elude
— T.D. Jakes
Spring is the only season that flutters in on gentle wings and builds nests in our hearts.
— Toni Sorenson
Build yourself a book-nest to forget the world without.
— Abraham Cowley
If we remember that all the trees of earth are marked for the woodman's axe, we will not be so ready to build our nests in them.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
The heresy of one age is the orthodox belief and "only infallible rule" of the nest.
— Theodore Parker
He who is not a bird should not build his nest over abysses.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
I cherish my childish loves
the memory of that warm little nest where my affections were fledged. — George Eliot
the memory of that warm little nest where my affections were fledged. — George Eliot
The female nests, creates, and nurtures doesn't she or is it that we just want to believe in the intrinsic non-threatening nature of women?
— Stephanie Glover
Birds build nests because they cannot fly forever.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
David Copperfield from head to foot! Calls a house a rookery when there's not a rook near it, and takes the birds on trust, because he sees the nests!
— Charles Dickens
When a new baby laughs for the first time a new fairy is born, and as there are always new babies there are always new fairies.
— James M. Barrie
The empty nest is underrated.
— Nora Ephron
And as an ev'ning dragon came, Assailant on the perched roosts And nests in order rang'd Of tame villatic fowl.
— John Milton
This is peace, if you think about it--machine-gun nests being used as picnic tables.
— David Mitchell
No matter. The dead bird does not leave the nest.
— Winston Churchill
Peacekeepers, in pristine white uniforms, march on the cleanly swept cobblestones. Along the rooftops, more of them occupy nests of machine guns.
— Suzanne Collins
I like the one about the little soulworms that fly out of the nest for the resurrection.
— Henry Miller
A jealous wife is like a hornets' nest in your mattress
— Robert Jordan
To anger an Aes Sedai is to put your head in a hornets' nest.
— Robert Jordan
What a strange creature man is that he fouls his own nest.
— Richard M. Nixon
The Universe will kick you out of your nest so you can fly.
— James Arthur Ray
Where sin was hatched, let tears now wash the nest.
— Robert Southwell
Heavenly bodies are nests of invisible birds.
— Dejan Stojanovic
Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Dead birds don't fall out of their nests.
— Winston Churchill
It is a foul bird that filleth his own nest.
— John Heywood