Quotes with eagle

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  • John Dryden Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
    John Dryden
    English poet and playwright (1631 - 1700)
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  • Brihadaranyaka Upanishad As an eagle, weary after soaring in the sky, folds its wings and flies down to rest in its nest, so does the shining Self enter the state of dreamless sleep, where one is freed from all desires.
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  • Elizabeth Bowen Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.
    Elizabeth Bowen
    Anglo-Irish Novelist (1899 - 1973)
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  • John Milton Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • William Blake The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow.
    Source: Proverbs of hell
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Alan Cohen The world would have you agree with its dismal dream of limitation. But the light would have you soar like the eagle of your sacred visions.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg There is an eagle in me that wants to soar, and there is a hippopotamus in me that wants to wallow in the mud.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • William Blake When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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