
“One should be light like a bird and not like a feather.”
Source: Six Memos For The Next Millennium
“One should be light like a bird and not like a feather.”
Source: Six Memos For The Next Millennium
“the power of philosophy floats through my head.. light like a feather, heavy as lead.”
“Birds of a feather will gather together.”
Section 1, member 1, subsection 2, Love's Beginning, Object, Definition, Division.
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), Part III
“6295. Birds of a Feather
Flock together.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“Fine feathers, they say, make fine birds.”
The Padlock (1768).
“574. A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre.”
Jacula Prudentum (1651)