European Honey Bee

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

    “Americans want action for their money. They are fascinated by its self-reproducing qualities if it’s put to work.... Gold-hoarding goes against the American grain; it fits in better with European pessimism than with America’s traditional optimism.”
    —Paula Nelson (b. 1945)

    “When the swift iron burning bee
    Drained the wild honey of their youth.”
    —Isaac Rosenberg (1890–1918)

    “Where the bee sucks, there suck I,
    In a cowslip’s bell I lie;
    There I couch when owls do cry.
    On the bat’s back I do fly
    After summer merrily.
    Merrily, merrily shall I live now,
    Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)