Flapping Wings

Famous quotes containing the words flapping and/or wings:

“Amidst the dust, and the falling things, and the flapping scenery, Cincinnatus made his way in that direction where, to judge by the voices, stood beings akin to him.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“Love never offers to anyone wings so easy that he does not hold him back with his other hand.”
—Propertius Sextus (c. 50–16 B.C.)