Dead Parrot

Famous quotes containing the words dead and/or parrot:

“...let the dead bury their own dead.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 8:22.

“The island dreams under the dawn
And great boughs drop tranquillity;
The peahens dance on a smooth lawn,
A parrot sways upon a tree,
Raging at his own image in the enamelled sea.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)