Quotes About Flies

taking conversation where he finds it, but the crow flies away.

It was always intriguing that flies had two peaks of activity, in the morning and evening, with a siesta during the day and not very much activity at night. There are several ways to explain that, but one possibility was that there were two clocks running - one governing the morning peak and one governing the evening peak.

clogged with all kinds of muck and wax and bits of chewing gum and dead flies and stuff like that. This made him deaf. 'SPEAK LOUDER,' he said to Bunce

Fireflies in the Garden By Robert Frost 1874–1963 Here come real stars to fill the upper skies, And here on earth come emulating flies, That though they never equal stars in size, (And they were never really stars at heart) Achieve at times a very star-like start. Only, of course, they can't sustain the part.

I'd questioned why anybody would want to catch flies unless you were a goblin and used them for croutons.

Tja, jullie zeiden altijd al dat jullie opa graag tien vliegen in één klap sloeg.

Time sure flies when you skip an hour.

Where do flies go in winter?

Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.

my wifes cooking is so bad the flys fix our screens

The night stank and was loud with flies.

Time flies like an arrow . . . but fruit flies like a banana." —Unknown (often attributed to Groucho Marx)

Time flies like an arrow . . . but fruit flies like a banana.

I don't know why I ever come in here. The flies get the best of everything.

like flies, only more foolish, because we celebrated our captivity.

Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over, even when roses droop and turn brown and the stars shift position in the sky. Never presume August is a safe or reliable time of the year.

How many flies buzzed round you innocent of your grime, while you cursed the heavens of the railroad and your flower soul?

The swamps will run out of flies," said Shudra, "before politicians run out of arguments.

She wanted to believe that information brought clarity. Not for the first time in her life, however, she had the disconcerting notion that it was often the opposite. Information was a jar of flies, and when you unscrewed the lid, they went everywhere and good luck to you trying to round them all up again.

Humanity is worse than flies. If even one dried nugget of offal survives the flames, we'll be swarming all over it. Fighting about who owns it and selling the most fragrant chunks to the wealthy and the gullible. You're afraid it's the End Times because we're surrounded by death and ruin. Nurse Willowes, don't you know? Death and ruin is man's preferred ecosystem. Did

The stealth bomber is supposed to be a big deal. It flies in undetected, bombs, then flies away. Hell, I've been doing that all my life.

Time and the crabs and the sweethearting crib Would leave me cold as butter for the flies

Look at those flies on the ceiling. Why have you not drowned them?" "Huzoor, they return." "Like all evil things.

In August she went to the river to watch her husband cast flies with a client, the loops lifting from his rod like a spell cast over the water.