Young Bees

Famous quotes containing the words young and/or bees:

    ““If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.” When the young man heard this word, he went away grieving, for he had many possessions.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Matthew 19:21,22.

    Jesus to a rich young man.

    “Asking to die:
    “To die, dear God, before a scum of doubt
    Smear the whole universe, and smudge it out.”
    Meanwhile the bees fumbled among the flowers.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)