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The summer morn is bright and fresh, the birds are darting by. As if they loved to breast the breeze that sweeps the cool clear sky. — William C. Bryant

Birds shouldn't be able to find tears
They are the definition of freedom — Maddy Kobar

Music criticism should be to musicians what ornithology is to the birds. — Yuja Wang

It is not only me devoted to your kindness and beauty; walk in the gardens, you will find birds singing your name. — M.F. Moonzajer

Nature, or at least birds and women, abhorred the invisible man. — Jonathan Lethem

You grimy as birds shittin' on the top of ya Fords. — Curtis Jackson

We found the future, like birds fly into windows. — Austin Kleon

And the wind falls silent, and the birds fall silent, and the wild cherry trees no longer shiver and creek. — Daniel Arsand

Just remember it's the birds that's supposed to suffer, not the hunter. — George W. Bush

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

Birds exist to teach us things about the sky. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Just as it was pointless to argue whether birds or fish were superior, debating the superiority of man or machine was also meaningless. — Hiroshi Yamamoto

Better a live bird in the jungle of the body than two stuffed birds on the library table. — Nathanael West

Earth has few secrets from the birds. — William Beebe

And birds in the hand such an irritating way of pecking your fingers, shitting in your palm, and then flying away. — Stephen King

We were suppose to be like the birds. — Erin Bowman

The woods would be quiet if no bird sang but the one that sang best. — Henry Van Dyke

She had her nose so high in the air she could smell the birds farting. — Ayana Mathis

Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture. — Rae Armantrout

Travel, leave everything, copy the birds. The home is one of civilization's sadnesses. — Gustave Flaubert

Hast thou named all the birds without a gun? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The early morning hour should be dedicated to praise: do not the birds set us the example? — Charles Spurgeon

Only the tame birds have a longing. The wild ones fly — Elmer Diktonius

I actually pointed my wand and it blew up! The power! The power was just like Angry Birds, but big [as] life. — Helena Bonham Carter

Manon Blackbeak awoke to the sighing of leaves, the distant call of wary birds, and the reek of loam and ancient wood. She — Sarah J. Maas

The twilight is sad and cloudy, The wind blows wild and free, And like the wings of sea-birds Flash the white caps of the sea. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Birds sat on the telegraph wires that spanned the river as the black notes sit on a staff of music. — Rebecca West

Rain is a blessing when it falls gently on parched fields, turning the earth green, causing the birds to sing. — Donald Worster

It was terribly beautiful to Tess today, for since her eyes last fell upon it she had learnt that the serpent hisses where the sweet birds sing. — Thomas Hardy

I love you as big as the ocean and all its fishes. As big as the sky and all its birds. As big as the earth and all her trees. — Susan Abulhawa

For the poor wren (The most diminutive of birds) will fight, Her young ones in her nest, against the owl. — William Shakespeare

Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes. — Mike Bond

But when I breath with the birds, The spirit of wrath becomes the spirit of blessings, And the dead begin from their dark to sing in my sleep. — Theodore Roethke

Flying is not only the art of the birds, but it is also the art of the artists! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Man is not much beside the great birds and beasts. — Ernest Hemingway,

I soared above the song birds
And never heard them sing
I lived my life in winter
And then you brought the spring — Randall Wallace

See the wild birds on the wing,
Hear the bells that sweetly ring,
When you feel like singin', sing
Keep a-goin'! — Frank Lebby Stanton

That's the difference between the birds I'm used to and a girl like Amber — K.A. Tucker

A male frigate bird blows up a wild red pouch on his neck. He can keep it puffed up for hours. It is his way of impressing the girls. — Julie Murphy

Camille's rain fell with such ferocity it was said to have filled the overhead nostrils of birds and drowned them from the trees. — Erik Larson

The voices and laughter and birds and wind and traffic combined and separated gently. — Ben Lerner

I got the impression that instead of going out to shoot birds, I should go out and shoot the kids who shoot birds. — Paul Watson

The birds they sangat the break of day.Start again!!I heard them say — Leonard Cohen

Even as birds on the wing meet the air continually, we, let us go where we will, meet with that Presence always and everywhere. — Francis De Sales

I think the birds in the area are dying laughing watching me try not to crash. — Cynthia Hand

Some tribes of birds will relieve and rear up the young and helpless, of their own and other tribes, when abandoned. — William Bartram

These are the days when birds come back, a very few, a Bird or two, to take a backward look. — Emily Dickinson

University is the best couple of years of your life. Nowhere else can you drink and chase as many birds. — Michael O'Leary

Lovers are the best birds in the world when they know how to fly higher... — Munia Khan

A good writer must be like the birds of a dark forest; you can't see them, but you can hear their mysterious and wise voices! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm terrified of heights, but I think there's something really beautiful about birds and soaring, having a bird's-eye view of the world. — Lindy Booth

I could charm the birds out of everyone's trees but his — Carrie Fisher

It took me years after stopping the cocaine before I was able to enjoy a sunrise and enjoy the sound of birds. — Valerie Bertinelli

This being-nice crap was for the
birds. — Kerrelyn Sparks

Birds sing even when the world is filled with sadness. I don't know why people can't do the same thing. — Michael Gilbert

Birds that are born in cages live their entire lives dreaming of what the air feels like under their wings. — Alejandro C. Estrada

As birds' wings beat the solid air without which none could fly so words freed by the imagination affirm reality by their flight. — William Carlos Williams

They rock against each other, holding on, and the birds in the forest raise their voices to drown out the secret of creation. — Barbara Kingsolver

He nodded, looking across the room at the sea of photographers and journalists. The microphones spread around him like birds waiting to be fed. — F.C. Malby

The birds can fly, an' why can't I? Must we give in, says he with a grin, That the bluebird an' phoebe are smarter 'n we be? — John Townsend Trowbridge

I lie in my darkened room. Scavenger birds peck at the oozing matter that leaks from my crushed skull. — E. Lockhart

I like radically cutting into the painting, inserting these paper birds, and then trying to figure out how to believe in it. — Ellen Gallagher

Because there is no meaning to be found in the arbitrary nature of things., It's all random. Just as space is blue. And birds fly through it. — Douglas Kennedy

Here's my library, where I don't do a lot of reading but mostly play Angry Birds on the computer. — J. Lynn

All nature mourns, the skies relent in showers; hushed are the birds, and closed the drooping flowers. — Alexander Pope

Thus in the winter stands the lonely tree, Nor knows what birds have vanished one by one, Yet knows its boughs more silent than before — Edna St. Vincent Millay

You are not too small. No one is ever too small to offer help. — Emlyn Chand

I sit at my window and the words fly past me like birds - with God's help I catch some. — Jean Rhys

left me studying the birds, with the assurance that he would shortly — Diana Gabaldon

Human beings to me are as much a part of nature as trees or birds, and the unclothed body expresses this belongingness directly and powerfully. — Wynn Bullock

The thrush called strangeness into the sunset. — Georg Trakl

And I want to be with you till the birds forget how to fly in the blue azure sky and the fish forget how to swim in the blue green sea... — Avijeet Das

I never for a day gave up listening to the songs of our birds, or watching their peculiar habits, or delineating them in the best way I could. — John James Audubon

Vultures are the most righteous of birds: they do not attack even the smallest living creature. — Plutarch

[Marriage] happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair of getting out. — Michel De Montaigne

It can be difficult to accept the fact that a lot of birds have to be identified as "possible" or "probable. — David Allen Sibley

At night in bed, they talked. He, of the bees. She of the birds. Never of the birds and bees. — LaVyrle Spencer

Verse is the natural speech of men, as singing is of birds'
The Week's Survey, 18 June 1904 — Edward Thomas

I saw with open eyes, Singing birds sweet, Sold in the shops, For the people to eat, Sold in the shops of, Stupidity Street. — Ralph Hodgson

To the birds you gave songs, the birds gave you songs in return. You gave me only a voice, yet asked for more, thus I sing. — Rabindranath Tagore

Birds rising in flight is a sign that the enemy is lying in ambush; when the wild animals are startled and flee he is trying to take you unaware. — Sun Tzu

She screamed like a thousand birds were picking at her flesh. She screamed like the palace was burning down around her. — Marissa Meyer

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble. — Roger Tory Peterson

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

I must rule with eye and claw - as the hawk among lesser birds. - Duke Leto Atreides — Frank Herbert

I sit in my tree I sing like the birds My beak is my pen My songs are my poems. — David Almond

My kids scotch tape worms to the sidewalk and watch the birds get hernias. — Rodney Dangerfield

Self-help books are for the birds. Self-help groups are where it's at. — Janice Dickinson

The clouds, - the only birds that never sleep. — Victor Hugo

And heard the green birds singing/ from the other side of silence
pg. 36// A Coney Island of the Mind — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

If the trees and the plants are brothers, if the birds are my sisters, then cats are truly my kin. — Andrew Miller

That is dreamreading. As the birds leave south or north in their season, the Dreamreader has dreams to read. — Haruki Murakami

The baloney weighed the raven down, and the shopkeeper almost caught him as he whisked out the delicatessen door. — Peter S. Beagle

Oh dear white children, casual as birds,
Playing among the ruined languages,
So small beside their large confusing words. — W. H. Auden

I listen
as I eat the street for supper,
listen to the pain songs
of Mexico.
Flashes of returning
come with the birds. — Joseph Ceravolo

One by one and then together the birds chanted, warbled, whistled, and cooed, like a rare desert plant bursting into life after the rain. — Mike Bond

It is possible to modify your awareness to perceive what plants perceive, birds, beings in the astral, the causal. — Frederick Lenz

The pollenless trees were genomed to repel bugs and birds; the stagnant air reeked of insecticide. — David Mitchell

The tragedy of man is that the happy moments of life behave like the birds of the forests: They appear and disappear suddenly! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

All I want is a peaceful place where flowers can bloom, birds can sing, and the mind can fly with joy. — Debasish Mridha