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Thou should'st be carolling thy Maker's praise, Poor bird! now fetter'd, and here set to draw, With graceless toil of beak and added claw, The meagre food that scarce thy want allays! And this--to gratify the gloating gaze Of fools, who value Nature not a straw, But know to prize the infraction of her law An hard perversion of her creatures' ways! Thee the wild woods await, in leaves attired, Where notes of liquid utterance should engage Thy bill, that now with pain scant forage earns. (Quote by - Julian C.H. Fane)

Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square hole. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them disagree with them glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do. (Quote by - Apple Computer Inc.)

If you can dream it, you can do it. (Quote by - Walt Disney)

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set I go into the other room and read a book. (Quote by - Groucho Marx)

They are a little bit like a canary in a coal mine. (Quote by - Mark Angelo)

These patients are the canary in the coal mine of any health care system. (Quote by - Cathy Schoen)

And when the firemen turned off the hose and were standing in the wet smoky room Jim's Aunt Miss. Prothero came downstairs and peered in at them. Jim and I waited very quietly to hear what she would say to them. She said the right thing always. She looked at the three tall firemen in their shining helmets standing among the smoke and cinders and dissolving snowballs and she said (Quote by - Dylan Thomas)

For most of history Anonymous was a woman. (Quote by - Virginia Woolf)

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. . (Quote by - Albert Schweitzer)

We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing Dresden in Germany. (Quote by - Dixie Dean)

Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Of all the things about me that could frighten you you worry about my driving?(Quote by - Stephenie Meyer)

Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself. (Quote by - David Horowitz)

Before you Bella my life was like a moonless night. Very dark but there were stars - points of light and reason. .... And then you shot across my sky like a meteor. Suddenly everything was on fire; there was brilliance there was beauty. When you were gone when the meteor had fallen over the horizon everything went black. Nothing had changed but my eyes were blinded by the light. I couldn't see the stars anymore. And there was no reason for anything. (Quote by - Stephenie Meyer)

I was not left drifting. A new string held me where I was. Not one string but a million. Not strings but steel cables. A million steel cables all tying me to one thing - to the very center of the universe. I could see that now - how the universe swirled around this one point. I'd never seen the symmetry of the universe before but now it was plain.The gravity of the earth no longer tied me to the place where I stood. It was the baby girl in the blond vampire's arms that held me here now. Renesmee. (Quote by - Stephenie Meyer)

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again there is no use in reading it at all. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

Recession is when a neighbor loses his job. Depression is when you lose yours. (Quote by - Ronald Reagan )

Vampires. They wrote the book on possessive. (Quote by - Charlaine Harris)

Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and sing yourself. (Quote by - John Keats)

A good head and a good hart are always a formidable combination. (Quote by - Nelson Mandela )

If you want to be a writer you have to write every day... You don't go to a well once but daily. You don't skip a child's breakfast or forget to wake up in the morning... (Quote by - Walter Mosley)

The person be it gentleman or lady who has not pleasure in a good novel must be intolerably stupid. (Quote by - Jane Austen)

I am a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man!(Quote by - Wilkie Collins)

We're performing several shows in the Canary Islands. (Quote by - George Duke)

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