Cuckoo Clocks

Famous quotes containing the words cuckoo and/or clocks:

    “The cuckoo is a lazy bird,
    She never builds a nest,
    She makes herself busy
    By singing to the rest.”
    —Unknown. The Cuckoo (l. 9–12)

    “It was a bright, cold day in April and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)