European Honey Bee

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

    “No European spring had shown him the same intermixture of delicate grace and passionate depravity that marked the Maryland May.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “Maid
    of the luminous grey-eyes,
    Mistress
    of honey and marble implacable white thighs
    and Goddess,
    chaste daughter of Zeus.”
    —Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    “She saw a dust bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister calxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver of the tree from root to tiniest branch creaming in every blossom and frothing with delight. So this was a marriage!”
    —Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)