Orlando Gibbons famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I'm crazy about ducks and swans and geese, so I don't eat foie gras. I try to eat organic.

  • No amount of observations of white swans can allow the inference that all swans are white, but the observation of a single black swan is sufficient to refute that conclusion.

  • My duchess,” James stated, his eyes sweeping the crowd with the air of a man who has ruled the waves. “She is not a swan, because that would imply she had once been an ugly duckling.

  • And swans seem whiter if swart crowes be by.

  • The bird is powered by its own life and by its motivation.

  • It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

  • I don't mind being 65, but nobody is gonna tell me to come in at 5:30 to have the early bird special.

  • Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.

  • To sell oneself for thirty pieces of silver is an honest transaction; but to sell oneself to one s own conscience is to abandon mankind.

  • We were really sick of silver ...