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Parrot related quotes
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"She was not quite what you would call refined. She was not quite what you would call unrefined. She was the kind of person that keeps a parrot."
-Mark Twain
"The bird of paradise alights only in the hand that
does not grasp."
- John Berry
I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves
going to heaven.
- Emily Dickinson
I realized that if I had to choose, I would rather
have birds than airplanes.
- Charles Lindbergh
"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to
teach ten thousand stars how not to dance."
- ee cummings
Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as
free to delight in whatever sunlight remains?
- Rose Kennedy
A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It
sings because it has a song.
- Chinese Proverb
"I bet the sparrow looks at the parrot and thinks,
yes, you can talk, but LISTEN TO YOURSELF!"
- Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"I think when you go on trial they should have a
parrot there that says guilty or not guilty for you,
as a sort of courtesy."
- Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"People think it would be fun to be a bird because you
could fly. But they forget the negative side, which is
the preening."
- Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
- Aesop
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Anonymous says:One swallow does not make a summer. Use what talents you possess: the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best. I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs. There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before. |
Anonymous says:The parrot holds its food for prim consumption as daintily as any debutante, [with] a predilection for pot roast, -- Alexander Theroux |
Anonymous says:Hope is a thing with feathers And sweetest, in the gale, is heard I've heard it in the chilliest land - Emily Dickinson |
"Once in his life, every man is entitled to fall in love with a beautiful redhead." – Lucille Ball (cherry head conure quote)