(271 quotes found)
“When arguing with a stone an egg is always wrong”
African Proverb
“Nothing helps scenery like ham and eggs.”
Mark Twain
“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.”
C.S. Lewis
“He that but looketh on a plate of ham and eggs to lust after it hath already committed breakfast with it in his heart”
“Noise proves nothing. Often a hen who has merely laid an egg cackles as if she laid an asteroid.”
“She looks as new as a peeled egg”
Dorothy Parker
“No clever arrangement of bad eggs ever made a good omelet”
“It may be the cock that crows, but it is the hen that lays the eggs.”
Margaret Thatcher
“Change is the constant, the signal for rebirth, the egg of the phoenix”
Christina Baldwin
“I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid? Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it.”
Alfred Hitchcock