Hatching Quotes

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  • I grew up in a farming family. I hated cleaning out the chickens but loved hatching them and feeding the new born sheep. The smell of hot milk still has a special resonance for me. Harvest was back-breaking work, though... Where do you think Jesus got his biceps from?

    Jesus   Thinking   Sheep  
  • Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

    Hans Christian Andersen (2016). “Best Fairy Tales”, p.129, Pan Macmillan
  • It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

    Life   Change   Wisdom  
    C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.181, Simon and Schuster
  • Listen, sweet Dove, unto my song, And spread thy golden wings in me; Hatching my tender heart so long, Till it get wing, and flie away with Thee.

    Sweet   Song   Heart  
    George Herbert, Robert Eldridge Aris WILLMOTT (1855). “The Poetical Works of G. H. With a Memoir of the Author, and Notes, by ... R. A. Willmott”, p.65
  • People who count their chickens before they are hatched act very wisely because chickens run about so absurdly that it's impossible to count them accurately.

    Oscar Wilde (2007). “Epigrams of Oscar Wilde”, p.27, Wordsworth Editions
  • The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the East, and they must go elsewhere; and they come out West, as you have seen them coming for the last few years.

    Men   White Man   Years  
  • You cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.

    Change   Eggs   Ordinary  
    C.S. Lewis (1996). “Joyful Christian”, p.181, Simon and Schuster
  • Do not count your chickens before they are hatched.

    Aesop, General Press (2016). “Aesop's Fables: A collection of 284 moral stories”, p.29, GENERAL PRESS
  • In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

    Peace   War   Independent  
    graf Leo Tolstoy (1904). “Essays, letters, miscellanies”
  • Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the tap of a swallow's bill breaking the egg, and it leads forward the birth of an earth-worm and the advent of Socrates.

    Eggs   Bird   Earth  
    Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume Two”, p.606, Wordsworth Editions
  • Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss, tomorrow or next day, another Scopes trial, or another War to End War, or perchance a rich and buxom widow with all her first husband's clothes. There are always more Hardings hatching. I advocate hanging on as long as possible.

    Husband   War   Next Day  
    American Mercury, Apr. 1928
  • We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it.

    Patience   Eggs   Fowl  
    Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.404, Wildside Press LLC
  • (Baudelaire) had descended to the bottom of the inexhaustible mine, had picked his way along abandoned or unexplored galleries, and had finally reached those districts of the soul where the monstrous vegetations of the sick mind flourish. There, near the breeding ground of intellectuals aberrations and disease of the mind - the mysterious tetanus, the burning fever of lust, the thyphoids and yellow fevers of crime – he had found, hatching in the dismal forcing-house of ennui, the frightening climacteric of thoughts and emotions.

    Yellow   Sick   House  
  • We shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg than by smashing it. Abraham Lincoln, White House speech 11 April 1865. Or arm th' obdured breast With stubborn patience as with triple steel.

    Patience   White   Eggs  
  • Don't count your chickens before they egg.

    Eggs   Fables   Chickens  
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