Horace Quotes

Breed is stronger than pasture.

A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky.Two gulls drift slowly up the river.Vulnerable while they ride the wind,they coast and glide with ease.Dew is heavy on the grass below,the spider's web is ready.Heaven's ways include the human:among a thousand sorrows, I stand alone.

The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.

The bird of Jove, stoop'd from his aery tour, Two birds of gayest plume before him drove.

Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less, But he not less the eagle.

Eagles fly where lesser birds cannot fly, so eagles can do what lesser birds cannot do.

No doves come from ravens’ eggs

The Falcon and the Dove sit there together, And th 'one of them doth prune the others feather.

Birds are the most popular group in the animal kingdom. We feed them and tame them and think we know them. And yet they inhabit a world which is really rather mysterious.

First I shall name the eagle, of which there are three species: the great grey eagle is the largest, of great strength and high flight; he chiefly preys on fawns and other young quadrupeds.

We can't understand when we're pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time - like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children.

My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I see there. My strength came from there.

A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg.

Eagles are seagulls with a good hairdo.

Brazil has one of the greatest natural patrimonies in terms of biodiversity.

As a child, I remember my own intensive interest in biology, birds, other animals and flowers and was determined at an early age to become a scientist.

The Golden Eagle, which has universally been considered as a bird of most extraordinary powers of flight, is in my estimation little more than a sluggard, though its wings are long and ample.

I'm not a woman. I'm a force of nature.

Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together.

The Eugenist takes man purely as a plant or as an animal; he wants to breed him just as animals are bred.

The modern movement declares that it is quite worth while to produce a better man, and this is to be done by making him an animal of a finer breed…. What wonders have been accomplished with pigs and cattle; try the same methods, have patience, and you will produce a race of saints and heroes.

I've had pigeons, doves, mice. I had a cat, dogs.

The Eagle, he was lord above