Famous quotes containing the words principal, bird and/or deity:
“The principal saloon was the Howlin Wilderness, an immense log cabin with a log fire always burning in the huge fireplace, where so many fights broke out that the common saying was, We will have a man for breakfast tomorrow.”
—For the State of California, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“The bird would cease and be as other birds
But that he knows in singing not to sing.
The question that he frames in all but words
Is what to make of a diminished thing.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
“Groundless superstition ill befits an army; valor is the only deity that rules in the warriors breast.”
—Silius Italicus (26101)