Famous quotes containing the words principal, bird and/or deity:
“Light, Gods eldest daughter, is a principal beauty in a building.”
—Thomas Fuller (16081661)
“Yet I would bear my shortcomings
With meet tranquility,
But for the charge that blessed things
Id liefer not have be.
O, doth a bird deprived of wings
Go earth-bound wilfully!”
—Thomas Hardy (18401928)
“Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)