Restless Bird

Famous quotes containing the words restless and/or bird:

    “Intimately concerned as we are with the system of Europe, it does not follow that we are therefore called upon to mix ourselves on every occasion, with a restless and meddling activity, in the concerns of the nations which surround us.”
    —George Canning (1770–1827)

    “You will believe
    a bird flew by the window, a wandering bee
    buzzed in the hallway, a wind
    rippled the bronze grasses. Or will you
    know who it is?”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)