Archive for 'quotes'

Raven Text Art T-Shirts

What a great idea! I love words and ravens and word play… and t-shirts. =)

Jackdaw Quotes

The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal’s chair! Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there, Many a monk and many a friar, Many a knight and many a squire, With a great many more of lesser degree,– In sooth a goodly company; And they served the Lord Primate on bended knee. Never, I ween, Was a [...]

Quotes with Crows

Only last night he felt deadly sick, and, after a great deal of pain, two black crows flew out of his mouth and took wing from the room.
—Unattributed Author
To shoot at crows is powder flung away.
—Unattributed Author
Even the blackest of them all, the crow, Renders good service as your man-at-arms, Crushing the beetle in his [...]

Raven Quotes

Some quotes about ravens,
If men had wings and bore black feathers, few of them would be clever enough to be crows.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Does wisdom perhaps appear on the earth as a raven which is inspired by the smell of carrion?
—Friedrich Nietzsche
To the raven her own chick is white.
—Irish Proverb
And it came to pass at [...]