Quotes Tagged With :nightingale

To her [Florence Nightingale] chiefly I owed the awakening to the fact that sanitation is the supreme....

A lion does not flinch at laughter coming from a hyena. A gorilla does not budge from a banana thrown....

The angel of spring the mellow-throated nightingale.

Great people will always be mocked by those who feel smaller than them. A lion does not flinch at laughter....

It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale's high note is heard It is the hour when lovers'....

There is no competition of sounds between a nightingale and a violin.

You look extremely young," said Miss Nightingale...."Age isn't really a matter of years, I find," returned....

Hark! that's the nightingale Telling the self-same tale Her song told when this ancient earth was young:....

He remembered an old tale which his father was fond of telling him—the story of Eos Amherawdur (the....

Be direct and sure of the path you tread, but not so sure that you pass the paths better suited to your....