Fly

Famous quotes containing the word fly:

“The fly sat upon the axel-tree of the chariot-wheel and said, What a dust do I raise!”
—Aesop (6th century B.C.)

“I defied the machinery to make me its slave. Its incessant discords could not drown the music of my thoughts if I would let them fly high enough.”
—Lucy Larcom (1824–1893)

“Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)