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All fish are not caught with flies
View quotes by John Lyly

I don't kill flies, but I like to mess with their minds.
View quotes by Bruce Baum

Since sorrow never comes too late
And happiness too swiftly flies
View quotes by Thomas Gray

Make good use of your time, it flies fast
View quotes by Ovid

It is an active flame that flies
First to the babies in the eyes
View quotes by Robert Herrick

I really don’t like heights. Anything like a tightrope - that would be a nightmare. My battle will also be with flies. I don’t like them. Simple as that
View quotes by Bobby Ball

Pop flies, in a sense, are just a diversion for a second baseman. Grounders are his stock trade.
View quotes by Jackie Robinson

Love flies, runs, and rejoices; it is free and nothing can hold it back
View quotes by Thomas A Kempis

The mind flies back with a grand recoil
From debts not due till to-morrow
View quotes by Thomas Hood

Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a horse flicking away flies in the summer.
View quotes by Jackie Kennedy

He who binds to himself a joy Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sun rise.
View quotes by William Blake

Fear is my vessel, when I frown he flies;
A hundred times in life a coward dies
View quotes by John Marston

That which prevents disagreeable flies from feeding on your repast, was once the proud tail of a splendid bird
View quotes by Martial

He who binds himself to joy doth the winged life destroy but he who kisses the joy as it flies lives in eternity's sunrise
View quotes by William Blake

Look at the prickly little fella down the road at Chelsea. He wants to win everything and we can learn from that. If there were two flies crawling up the wall he'd be desperate to back the winner.
View quotes by Ian Holloway

Whenever, at a party, I have been in the mood to study fools, I have always looked for a great beauty: they always gather round her like flies around a fruit stall.
View quotes by Jean Paul Richter

Business is the salt of life, which not only gives a grateful smack to it, but dries up those crudities that would offend, preserves from putrefaction and drives off all those blowing flies that would corrupt it
View quotes by Owen Feltham

When told by a helpful aide that his flies were undone he replied 'Young man, there is no harm in leaving the cage door open if the bird is dead!'
View quotes by Winston Churchill

A poet is a bird of unearthly excellence, who escapes from his celestial realm arrives in this world warbling. If we do not cherish him, he spreads his wings and flies back into his homeland.
View quotes by Kahlil Gibran

A collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies.
View quotes by John Cheever

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Proverbs:

You Catch More Flies With Honey Than With Vinegar
He Who Flies High Is A Short Step From A Big Fall
When Poverty Comes In At The Door, Love Flies Out Of The Window
Flies Come To Feasts Unasked
Flies Never Visit An Egg That Has No Crack


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