Famous quotes containing the words chickens, coming and/or home:
“Did you say all? O hell-kite! All?
What, all my pretty chickens and their dam
At one fell swoop?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“For through it all—above, beyond it all—
I know the far-sent message of the years,
I feel the coming glory of the Light.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)
“Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin to tell you what’s sensible and what’s foolish, and want you to stick at home all the time. I prefer to be foolish when I feel like it, and be accountable to nobody.”
—Willa Cather (1873–1947)