(62 quotes found)
“The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.”
William Blake
“God gives all birds their food but does not drop it into their nests”
Danish Proverb
“Then you're trapped in your lovely nest, and the things that you used to own, now they own you.”
Chuck Palahniuk
“It is a foul bird that fills his own nest”
Proverb
“Stir up an ant's nest”
“In the broken nest there are no whole eggs”
Chinese Proverbs
“Sir, we are a nest of singing birds”
Samuel Johnson
“Never look for birds of this year in the nests of the last.”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“As an eagle stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings: / So the LORD alone did lead him, and there was no strange god with him.”
Bible
“It’s an ill bird that fouls its own nest. -mid 13th”
English Proverb