“When all the world is young, lad, / And all the trees are green; / And every goose a swan, lad / And every lass a queen; / Then hey for boot and horse, lad, / And round the world away: / Young blood must have its course, lad,/ And every dog his day.”
Charles Kingsley
“When turkeys mate they think of swans.”
Johnny Carson
“Now wakes the hour Now sleeps the swan Behold the dream The dream is gone”
Pink Floyd
“But calm, white calm, was born into a swan”
Elizabeth Coatsworth
“He makes a swan-like end, fading in music.”
William Shakespeare
“Get my Swan costume ready.”
Anna Pavlova
“Those who have high thoughts are ever striving; they are not happy to remain in the same place. Like swans that leave their lake and rise into the air, they leave their home and fly for a higher home.”
The Dhammapada
