Chickens Coming Home

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)

    And you teetered on the edge of this
    Calm street with its sidewalks, its traffic,
    As though they are coming to get you.
    John Ashbery (b. 1927)

    Not always can flowers, pearls, poetry, protestations, nor even home in another heart, content the awful soul that dwells in clay.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)