Quotes About Flies

The great black scavenger flies parallel now, each of us speeding, intently and driven, toward what we've been taught to do with death.

THE mighty desert is burning for the love of a blade of grass who shakes her head and laughs and flies away.

To sleep after sunrise was impossible on account of the number of flies which kept buzzing about the face.

Los buenos escritores tocan a menudo la vida. Los mediocres la rozan rápidamente. Los malos la violan y la abandonan a las moscas.

Unlike the rest he had seen of the bungalow, the hall beyond the door was dark. He could see the glimmer of three doors and several framed photographs lined up along the walls. The sound of flies was louder, though they didn't seem to be in the hall itself. Now that he was closer they sounded even more like someone groaning feebly, and the rotten smell was stronger too.

The good writers touch life often. The mediocre ones run a quick hand over her. The bad ones rape her and leave her for the flies.

Beelzebub is the name of Lucifer's lieutenant. The name Beelzebub, in Hebrew, means Lord of the Flies.

So this is heaven, he thought, and he had to smile at himself. It was hardly respectful to analyze heaven in the very moment that one flies up to enter it.

All the world is God,' McVries said, and giggled hysterically. 'We're walking on the Lord, and back there the flies are crawling on the Lord, in fact the flies are also the Lord, so blessed be the fruit of thy womb Percy. Amen, hallelujah, chunky peanut butter. Our father, which art in tinfoil, hallow'd be thy name.

The flies were teaching an advanced seminar in philosophy as they crawled up the crack of my ass

At about 10 o'clock in the morning the sun threw a bright dust-laden bar through one of the side windows and in and out of the beam flies shot like rushing stars.

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.

Sitting just a foot or two away from a bloody body, Bill would soon find even himself overrun with flies, seeking any moist bodily fluids to feed on, any dark, damp orifices (including Bill's nostrils) to lay their eggs in. He quickly learned to wrap netting around his head to keep the flies out of his eyes, nose, mouth, and ears.

And then my grandfather explained -in his language- that utopias are not for mortals. And that people are like flies, that the stories they are told must be like flypaper. Utopias are gold-covered paper, he said, and flypaper is covered in everything man secretes from his body and his life. Especially the suffering. And our hope is that its measure is the measure of man, and forgiveness.

God has to remind us this isn't heaven by a long shot, so he increases the radios and lethal flies.

He would say that God had given him a tail to keep the flies off, but that he would sooner have had no tail and no flies.

True hope is swift and flies with swallow's wings Kings it makes Gods and meaner creatures kings.

a moon swims out of a cloud a clock strikes midnight a finger pulls a trigger a bird flies into a mirror)

Rommel could smell the sea. At Torbruk the heat and the dust and flies were as bad as they had been in the desert, but it was all made bearable by that occasional whiff of salty dampness in the faint breeze.

Fervency in prayer by the power of the Holy Spirit is a good preservative against thoughts rushing in. Flies never settle on the boiling pot.

You fools of fortune, trencher-friends, time's flies.

Now, Yahweh did so: powerful droves of flies entered Pharaoh's palace, his officers' houses; through all the land of Egypt land was ruined under the flies. Now, Pharaoh called for Moses: "Go sacrifice to your god, but in our country—

You can catch flies with honey, but you catch more honeys bein fly

A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies.