"Never be without remembrance of Him, for His remembrance gives strength and wings to the bird of the Spirit."
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"The way to heaven is within. Shake the wings of love-when love's wings have become strong, there is no need to trouble about a ladder."
"The things that really change the world, according to Chaos theory, are the tiny things. A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazonian jungle, and subsequently a storm ravages half of Europe."
"Our words have wings, but fly not where we would."
"It is better to have wings then hornes."
"Life on earth means: the sprouting of wings."
"I battered the cordons around me And cradled my wings on the breeze, Then soared to the uttermost reaches With rapture, with power, with ease!"
"I used to think a bird couldn't fly if its wings got wet."
"For the vision of one man lends not its wings to another man."
"A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. And alone and without his nest shall the eagle fly across the sun."
"A beautiful line of verse has twelve feet, and two wings."
"Joys are our wings, sorrows our spurs."
"The consciousness and life force do what they want... one minute they put energy to repairing the damaged wing of a butterfly and the next minute they send a whole town crushing with tremendous force... who can work it out?"
"The mind is its own beautiful prisoner. Mind looked long at the sticky moon opening in dusk her new wings then decently hanged himself,one afternoon. The last thing he saw was you naked amid unnaked things."
"Life here with the things of the earth is a sinking, a defeat, a failing of the wing."
"Say good-bye to a Supreme Court that is truly open and balanced and looking out for the American people. Instead the Republicans just want to capture a right-wing court for another whole generation."
"Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly-wings and the scraps of torn-up love-letters."
"Dreams are of no value if they don't have wings and feet."
"He spent a lot of time flying. He learnt to communicate with birds and discovered that their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with wind speed, wing spans, power-to-weight ratios and a fair bit about berries. Unfortunately, he discovered, once you have learnt birdspeak you quickly come to realize that the air is full of it the whole time, just inane bird chatter. There is no getting away from it."
"The moth don't care when he sees the flame He might get burned, but he's in the game And once he's in, he can't go back He'll beat his wings till he burns them black No, the moth don't care when he sees the flame The moth don't care if the flame is real 'Cause flame and moth got a sweetheart deal And nothing fuels a good flirtation Like need and anger and desperation No, the moth don't care if the flame is real."