Fly

Famous quotes containing the word fly:

“If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church.”
—Tom Brokaw (b. 1940)

“The busy tribes of flesh and blood,
With all their lives and cares,
Are carried downwards by thy flood,
And lost in following years.

Time, like an ever-rolling stream,
Bears all its sons away;
They fly forgotten, as a dream
Dies at the opening day.”
—Isaac Watts (1674–1748)

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