Bird Cage Quotes

The sound of the harpsichord resembles that of a bird-cage played with toasting-forks.

Girdles and wire stays should have never been invented. No man wants to hug a padded bird cage.

Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out.

Bird cage is nice only when it is empty!

A forest bird never wants a cage.

Put a bird cage near the window so that the bird can see the sky? It's much better to look than not to, even if it hurts.

Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.

A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner matters, like a hedge around a secret garden, or a cover over a bird cage.

Much talking is the cause of danger. Silence is the means of avoiding misfortune. The talkative parrot is shut up in a cage. Other birds, without speech, fly freely about.

God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.

Don Quixote thought he could have made beautiful bird-cages and toothpicks if his brain had not been so full of ideas of chivalry. Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

I know why the caged bird sings.