Night Bird Flying

Famous quotes containing the words night, bird and/or flying:

    “St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.”
    —Malcolm Muggeridge (1903–1990)

    “All your lovely words are spoken.
    Once the ivory box is broken,
    Beats the golden bird no more.”
    —Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892–1950)

    “Awake! the land is scattered with light, and see,
    Uncanopied sleep is flying from field and tree:”
    —Robert Bridges (1844–1930)