Bird Base

Famous quotes containing the words bird and/or base:

“The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave, or my clay mix with the earth of that country. I believe the thought would drive me mad on my death-bed could I suppose that any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to her soil. I would not even feed her worms if I could help it.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)