"Must, bid the Morn awake! Sad Winter now declines, Each bird doth choose a mate; This day's Saint Valentine's. For that good bishop's sake Get up and let us see What beauty it shall be That Fortune us assigns."

-- Michael Drayton

#Valentines Day Quotes #Winter Quotes #Bird Quotes

“I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It's an incredibly nourishing process; it's probably the closest I come to having a religion.”
“A lot of people don't know that I'm a singer - that's my thing, really.”
“What's going on?" Kynan asked Luc smiled, which was little more than a baring of his teeth. "She's a warg. She knows I know, but I'm guessing her human buddies don't know. She's afraid I'll tell." "Are you going to?" "That depends." "On what?" Luc's voice dropped an octave. "Whether or not she gives me what I want." "And that is?" "Fifteen minutes. Naked." "That's blackmail." Luc snorted. "Wargs call it negotiation." "So you want fifteen minutes...what will she want?" "With me?" Luc winked. "Two hours.”
“It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.”

Source : Joseph Wood Krutch (1971). “The Voice of the Desert, a Naturalist's Interpretation.”, William Morrow & Co
“Statistics is the grammar of science.”
“She's French, so she's teaching them French, and their previous nanny was Spanish, so they're fluent in Spanish.”
“I'm capable of looking on the bright side. I just don't do it very often.”
“The only consolation I can find in your immediate presence is your ultimate absence.”

Source : Shelagh Delaney (1959). “A Taste of Honey: A Play”, p.17, Grove Press

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