Perches/habits

Famous quotes containing the words perches and/or habits:

    “Hope” is the thing with feathers—
    That perches in the soul—
    And sings the tunes without the words—
    And never stops—at all—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    The Americans ... are almost ignorant of the art of music, one of the most elevating, innocent and refining of human tastes, whose influence on the habits and morals of a people is of the most beneficial tendency.
    James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851)