Sparrow Quotes, Poems and Sayings Note that in some cases, the bus images displayed are representative. Please contact the respective bus stands and depots for the most up-to-date bus schedules.
“There is an unreasonable joy to be had from the observation of small birds going about their bright, oblivious business”
— Grant Hutchison
A little bird, with plumage brown,
Beside my window flutters down,
A moment chirps its little strain,
Then taps upon my window-pane, And chirps again, and hops along,
To call my notice to its song;
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
The kingdom of birds is divided into two departments – birds and House Sparrows. House Sparrows are not real birds – they are little beasts!
— Henry Van Dyke
The sparrows jumped before they knew how to fly, and they learned to fly only because they had jumped
— Lauren Oliver
The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world of memories that reach over half my lifetime, and a world of hope that stretches farther than any flight of sparrows.
— Donald G. Mitchell
sparrows have been around for as long as I can remember
sweet companions on all the roads of life travelled
but this time this flock of daily contact is the summit of all others
its me that has physically stopped still in my final pitching up place
and this little flock who will accompany me until my own final flight.
— Nivek
Sleek is a sparrow
Lithe and narrow
Beautiful in its own tiny way
— Mica Walter-Rooks
“In order to see birds it is necessary to become a part of the silence.”
— Robert Lynd
Somewhere, a sparrow is singing in B minor.
— Heather O’Neill
In the thicket
is the sparrow,
darting here,
darting there,
all today
and tomorrow.
In the thicket
where wild roses
once bloomed
so brightly,
little sparrow
know this well.
— Adelaide Caron Dyson