Plumage Quotes: top 31 famous quotes about Plumage

Plumage Quotes & Sayings

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Unless it grows out of yourself no knowledge is really yours, it is only borrowed plumage. — D.T. Suzuki

It is wise to avoid militants of all plumage, to trust only the fanatically unfanatic — Frederick Franck

The misfortunes of mankind are of varied plumage. — Aeschylus

It was as if in captivity, her brilliant plumage were losing its brilliance. She felt the metamorphosis. She knew she was moulting. — Anais Nin

To be still means to empty yourself from the incessant flow of thoughts and create a state of consciousness that is open and receptive. — John Daido Loori

Had the facial plumage been of a paler hue it would have looked like a pile of horse crap on a winter's day. — St John Morris

The peacock's plumage is its enemy: O many the king who hath been slain by his magnificence! — Maulana Jalaluddin Mohammad Balkhi

My ear is not working, my poetry ear. I can't write a line that doesn't sound like pots and pans falling out of the cupboard. — Jane Kenyon

First learn to become invincible, then wait for your enemy's moment of vulnerability. — Sun Tzu

People are crying up the rich and variegated plumage of the peacock, and he is himself blushing at the sight of his ugly feet. — Saadi

Then I put the keys in the ignition, squeal like a girl when it turns over, and drive off ... in my fucking Delorean. Bitches. — Jay McLean

Well if you already know how the story goes, why do you need me to read it to you?"

" 'Cause I wanna hear it! — Ted Chiang

Writing is the thing that sustains me and keeps me going. It is a form of self-preservation for me. — Bei Dao

My father-in-law has ear hair like a wolverine. It fans out from the auricles, wafting from the ridge lines like cilia, like gray feathered plumage. — Rosecrans Baldwin

They can only take what you give them. — Ryann Kerekes

I make love like never, only less often. — Dark Jar Tin Zoo

Like a bird she seems to wear gay plumage unconsciously, as if it grew upon her. — Henry Ward Beecher

From a ball of mud taken from a birds plumage, Charles Darwin raised 82 separate plants, belonging to five distinct species! — Rachel Carson

I do not believe in objects. I believe only in their relationships. — Georges Braque

I'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for other players. — Saffron Burrows

Say what you will, but you're never prepared for the surprise attack. — Sarah Dessen

Good-morrow to thy sable beak, And glossy plumage, dark and sleek, Thy crimson moon and azure eye — Joanna Baillie

A departure from the truth was hardly ever known to be a single one. — Samuel Richardson

The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise. — Peter R. Grant

Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals. — Peter R. Grant

Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the joy of giving without expectation, no strings attached. — Gary Zukav

They were known to pillage and plumage leaving few survivors — Maia Starr

I only assumed those dresses were costumes, based on the garish nature of the plumage. — Kami Garcia

I always loved fish for the colors and birds for the plumage. In the same way, I loved those women of the cabaret. They were birds of paradise. — Christian Louboutin

By crushing individuals, they cannot kill ideas. — Bhagat Singh

In mourning the plumage, he forgot the dying bird — Thomas Paine