1.
The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.
Saint John Chrysostom
The bee is held in higher esteem than other creatures, not due to its efforts, but rather for its work on behalf of others.
2.
Hello again, everybody... It's a bee-yoo-tiful day for baseball.
Harry Caray
Greetings all... What a marvelous day for America's favorite pastime.
3.
Well beloved subjects, wee thought that the clergie of our realme had been our subjectes wholy, but now we have well perceived that they bee but halfe our subjectes, yea, and scarce our subjectes: for all the prelates at their consecration make an othe to the pope, clene contrary to the the that they make to us, so that they seme to be his subjectes, and not ours.
Henry VIII of England
4.
Worker bees can leave. Even drones can fly away. The Queen is their slave.
Chuck Palahniuk
6.
I'm very proud of being a Bee Gee and am always aware that I'll be identified as a Bee Gee.
Robin Gibb
8.
Humility must always be doing its work like a bee making honey in the hive: without humility all will be lost.
Teresa of Avila
9.
Save the trees, save the bees, save the whales, save those snails.
George Carlin
11.
Arouse a bee and it will come at you with the force of a dragon.
Takeda Shingen
12.
The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it.
Jacques Yves Cousteau
14.
Love is the bee that carries the pollen from one heart to another.
Slash Coleman
15.
As a bee without harming the flower, its colour or scent, flies away, collecting only the honey, even so should the sage wander in the village.
Gautama Buddha
16.
Honor all living things, for we are of the stag, and the salmon, and the bee; so destroy not life, save it be to preserve your own.
Scott Cunningham
17.
Crowds of bees are giddy with clover
Crowds of grasshoppers skip at our feet,
Crowds of larks at their matins hang over,
Thanking the Lord for a life so sweet.
Jean Ingelow
18.
When you're out to get the honey you don't go killing all the bees
Joe Strummer
19.
Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
Charles Darwin
20.
The bees can abide no drones amongst them; but as soon as they begin to be idle, they kill them.
Plato
22.
No honey for me, if it comes with a bee.
Sappho
23.
It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey.
Sue Monk Kidd
24.
To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
Emily Dickinson
25.
I sometimes wonder if the tragedies my family has suffered are a kind of karmic price for all the fame and fortune the Bee Gees have had.
Robin Gibb
26.
When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.
Ramakrishna
28.
never forget this moment, the hum of the bee, the saffron threads of the flower, the drawn blinds, nature's assiduousness and human cruelty.
Edna O'Brien
29.
I love Donna Summer, and I love ABBA. I love late 70s disco. I love the Bee Gees. I just love that period of recording.
Taylor Hawkins
31.
If you wanna find the honey / You can't be scared of the bees.
Kacey Musgraves
32.
I was always the one left behind. Out in the streets, when they saw me they'd say, That's just one of the Bee Gees.
Maurice Gibb
33.
Impatient people, according to Bacon, are like the bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.
George Eliot
34.
When the flower opens, the bees will come.
Kabir
35.
The dandelions and buttercups gild all the lawn: the drowsy bee stumbles among the clover tops, and summer sweetens all to me.
James Russell Lowell
36.
When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I was listening to soul and the Bee Gees and ABBA, and funk.
Serj Tankian
37.
The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.
Michael Jackson
38.
Listen to the Bee Gees and you can learn to be a great writer.
Kara DioGuardi
39.
I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their albums.
Noel Gallagher
40.
You're just a bee charmer, Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer.
Fannie Flagg
42.
As bees gather honey, so we collect what is sweetest out of all things and build.
Rainer Maria Rilke
43.
There's an interdependence between flowers and bees. Where there are no flowers there are no bees, and where there are no bees, there are no flowers. They are really one organism. And so in the same way, everything in nature depends on everything else.
Alan Watts
45.
So on one hand, honey is an amazingly sophisticated and efficient food source. On the other hand, it's bee backwash.
Alton Brown
46.
About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed to grind rather than roar, and to have an angry pulsation like a bee buzzing in blind fury.
Ernie Pyle
47.
What does not benefit the hive is no benefit to the bee.
Marcus Aurelius
48.
In November I'll be releasing my new solo record, entitled 'Box Of Bees'. There's no music, it's just a box full of live bees. The deluxe edition comes with more bees.
Thom Yorke
50.
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring.
Jean-Henri Fabre