Famous quotes containing the word flies:
“The wild beasts, sparrows pecking the llamas grain,
Pigeons settling on the bears bread, buzzards
Tearing the meat the flies have clouded. . . .”
—Randall Jarrell (19141965)
“As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods,
They kill us for their sport.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“fear like a dog stuffed in my mouth,
fear like dung stuffed up my nose,
fear where water turns into steel,
fear as my breast flies into the Disposall,
fear as flies tremble in my ear,
fear as the sun ignites in my lap ...”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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