48 Quotes About Nests

Virtually every advancement made by our species since civilization first peeked out of its nest of stone has been initiated by lone individuals, mavericks who more often than not were ignored, mocked, or viciously persecuted by society and its institutions.

He that buildeth his nest upon a Divine promise shall find it abide and remain until he shall fly away to the land where promises are lost in fulfillments.

I’ve dropped out of their hearts like a little sparrow fallen from its nest. So gather me up, dear, fold me to your heart – and you’ll see how nice I can be.

Some men ease themselves like setting hens into the nest of death.

Where sin was hatched, let tears now wash the nest.

Bogotá seemed a cruel towering place, like an eagles' nest now inhabited by vultures and their dying prey.

Then they'd [Nazi] make movies against England, you know, in the same way, to help, you know, feather their nest for what they - their aggressions.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity.