Bees Quotes - Page 6

Take your brush here and there like a bee in an alpine meadow. In other words, don't laboriously work on or try to finish off one particular part. Paint promiscuously.

I work like a bee and feel that I accomplish little.

I saw a bee have a heart attack.

A tactful man can pull the stinger from a bee without getting stung.

An oath that is not to bee made is not to be kept.

News is often dispersed as thoughtlessly and effectively as that pollen which the bees carry off (having no idea how powdery they are) when they are buzzing in search of their particular nectar.

If I could relive my life, what I would do is work with scientists. But not one scientist, because they're locked into their little specializations. I'd go from scientist to scientist to scientist, like a bee goes from flower to flower.

When I go hear a man speak, I like to hear him speak like he's fighting a swarm of bees.

The Ancient Egyptians considered it good luck to meet a swarm of Bees on the road. What they considered bad luck I couldn't say.

I hadn't been out to the hives before, so to start off she gave me a lesson in what she called 'bee yard etiquette'. She reminded me that the world was really one bee yard, and the same rules work fine in both places. Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you. Still, don't be an idiot; wear long sleeves and pants. Don't swat. Don't even think about swatting. If you feel angry, whistle. Anger agitates while whistling melts a bee's temper. Act like you know what you're doing, even if you don't. Above all, send the bees love. Every little thing wants to be loved.

We are the bees of the invisible. We madly gather the honey of the visible to store it in the great golden hive of the invisible.

The Secret Life of Bees proves that a family can be found where you least expect it-maybe not under your own roof, but in that magical place where you find love. The Secret Life of Bees is a gift, filled with hope!

Pretty things will swarm you like that, like your heart was a hive of electric bees.

Because life goes on, L. The birds do their thing, and the bees do theirs. Seeds get scattered, and everything grows back.

Rumor is like bees; the more you fight them the more you don't get rid of them.

Bee, why are you staring at me? I am not a flower??

The life of spies is to know, not bee known.

A dead Bee maketh no Hony.

The day hums sweetly when you have enough bees working for you.

I've got miracle lyrical capability all in me / With the agility to escape a killer bee colony.

The tools that a society uses to create and maintain itself are as central to human life as a hive is to bee life. Though the hive is not part of any individual bee, it is part of the colony, both shaped by and shaping the lives of its inhabitants.

Chasing an errant swarm of bees is nothing to following a naked lunatic when the fit of escaping is upon him!

He who does not attempt to make peace / When small discords arise, / Is like the bee's hive which leaks drops of honey / Soon, the whole hive collapses.

My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.

For bees are captious folk / And quick to turn against the lubber's touch.