47 Quotes About Feathers
- Author Munia Khan
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Soft feathers cannot make a cruel bird kind
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- Author Cynthia Robinson
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Two long, curved feathers, one crossed over the other, stripes of creamy beige and brown blending into the grass flattened by the girl’s head. From an owl—no mistaking the comb-like flutings along the outer edge. “Fimbriae”—Jes could almost hear her father—“so its flight will be silent.
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- Author L. Frank Baum
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It's a bird of some sort. It's like a duck, only I never saw a duck have so many colors."The bird swam swiftly and gracefully toward the Magic Isle, and as it drew nearer its gorgeously colored plumage astonished them. The feathers were of many hues of glistening greens and blues and purples, and it had a yellow head with a red plume, and pink, white and violet in its tail.
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- Author Gail Carriger
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This resembled hedgehog fur so precisely that Percy, who rarely noticed fashion, was struck momentarily speechless by the shocking similarity between this hat and his mother's Erinaceinae nature.
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- Author Alice Olivia Scarlett
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I had tried to make it beautiful with a spray of golden and orange autumn leaves in an empty green wine bottle on the floor by the hearth, with a string of tiny mouse skulls and soft white dove feathers hanging above my bed, and a cluster of dried rose hips pinned behind the door.
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- Author Stefan Bachmann
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Feathers fell from the sky. Like black snow, they drifted onto an old city called Bath.
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- Author Kristen Henderson
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what if there was an uncanny moment when all the birds were grounded from Cape Town to Juneau, and everywhere between--all feathers frozen in a universal stutter, so quick as to make a snail of light, and even Stephen Hawking's mind would miss it?
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- Author Kamand Kojouri
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I was so blessed. The first person I gave my heart to was an angel who plucked the feathers off his wings and built a nest for it.
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- Author Aesop
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The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagles own plumes. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction.
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