Quotes by Sparrows A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all. He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows. Adam Zagajewski sparrows ubiquity found All I know of birds to this date is that sparrows are the ones that are not pigeons. Alan Coren pigeons sparrows bird Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey. Alfred Lord Tennyson sparrows nature world The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Got that? -Coach Brevin Ann Brashares sparrows pirate attitude Better a sparrow, living or dead, than no birdsong at all. Catullus birdsong sparrows bird My lady's sparrow is dead, the sparrow which was my lady's delight Catullus sparrows delight I saw a robin redbreast in Central Park today, but it turned out to be a sparrow with an exit wound. David Letterman central-park sparrows robins The sparrow flies south for the winter. Derek Landy skulduggery-pleasant sparrows winter One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows. Edith Roosevelt sparrows eagles boys I'm not afraid to die. I'm looking forward to it. I know the Lord has His arms wrapped around this big sparrow. Ethel Waters sparrows looking-forward arms I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows. Evita Peron flocks sparrows It's so different to be a sparrow. But nobody asked this rat if he wanted to be a rat when he was made. Nobody said, 'Wouldn't you rather be a sparrow? Frances Hodgson Burnett sparrows different rats Because nothing should be wasted In a world where sparrows work hard To prove there is enough. Gary Soto sparrows hard-work world They were saying, 'Keep this under your hat, but Jack Sparrow's going to die in the second movie.' I went, 'You're kidding me. The fans are going to go berserk.' Geoffrey Rush sparrows hats fans If brandy was made out of sparrows there would soon be no sparrows. Georg C. Lichtenberg brandy sparrows made The charm of your society, My Sparrow, lies in not knowing what will you say next - though one rapidly learns to fear the worst! Georgette Heyer sparrows knowing lying I suppose I am a sparrow, a stay-at-home bird. Gladys Taber sparrows home bird Somewhere, a sparrow is singing in B minor. Heather O'Neill minors sparrows singing The first sparrow of spring! The year beginning with younger hope than ever! Henry David Thoreau sparrows spring years When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries. Jean Ingelow sparrows cry sorrow 123»