Moths Quotes
More Moths Quotes
In his blue gardens, men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.
F. Scott Fitzgerald— 1925 The Great Gatsby, ch.3.
Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.
— 1910 Literary Lapses,'A Manual of Education'.
Soft-buzzing Slander; silly moths that eat An honest name.
james thomson— James Thomson, Liberty, Part IV, line 609.
Maidens, like moths, are ever caught by glare, And Mammon wins his way where seraphs might despair.
lord byron— Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto I (1812), Stanza 9.
Please, take care of my beautiful moths.
— Who: Oscar Botcherby
— Source: The Two Doctors: Episode 3 (1985)
— Notes: .
