42 Quotes About Flies

Where there are humans, You'll find flies,And Buddhas.

There isn't much a lion can do in the midst of flies.

And when Hugh would grow progressively Gandhi on me, I'd remind him that these were pests---disease carriers who feasted upon the dead and then came indoors to dance upon our silverware.

To whom shall I run for help in my trouble, to whom shall I complain of the ravaging flies that rob me of my breath, and like enemies press hard on me! They run acrossc my eyes and brows, and whisper love songs in my ears. I want to eat my meal alone, but they, like wolves, share it with me, and drink from my cup of wine as if they were invited guests or kin. (...) But I hope the winter will destroy them with its cold wind and snow, and rain, else I would despise life on their account.

In a world that was not easy for Alice to bear or understand, flies were the final and malicious burden laid upon her.

You catch a lot more flies with honey than vinegar, as they say, though I warrant you get even more flies with corpses. Flies aren’t too picky, when you come to it.

Have you ever eaten flies?" Mendiondo asked."Yes, when I was a kid, on a dare. Of course, I tore off the wings and tiny legs before I ate it.

I had my flies ripped so often that eventually, in public, I had to have a side zip... can you imagine anything more humiliating than that?

Hurt a fly! He would not for the world: he's pitiful to flies even. ''Sing,'' says he, ''and tease me still, if that's your way, poor insect.''