European Honey Bee

Famous quotes containing the words european, honey and/or bee:

    “Assassination is the perquisite of princes.”
    —19th-century European court cliché.

    “Ah, like a comet through flame she moves entranced
    Wrapt in her music no bird song, no, nor bough
    Breaking with honey buds, shall ever equal.”
    —Stephen Spender (1909–1995)

    “He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom—a pear tree blossom in the spring. He seemed to be crushing scent out of the world with his footsteps. Crushing aromatic herbs with every step he took. Spices hung about him. He was a glance from God.”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)