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If only they were truly ants, wee could step on them and crush them.
I just bought a great gift for my boss - a leaky ant farm.
Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they've had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
That's my private ant. You're liable to break its legs.
Ants are a curious race
Los Angeles, this anthill, this slag heap, the city where I suffered and grappled with life and was defeated, and where I finally triumphed.
Three Antari get on a boat...
Atalanta in Calydon
Hill. Yes, that was it. But it is a hasty word for a thing that has stood here ever since this part of the world was shaped.
Not every ant which stays under the elephant's foot dies; the most powerful cannot always kill the weakest!
A mountain still in the distance can appear as a molehill.
I kinda always wanted to be an ant.
Accepted nowhere, belonging nowhere, The Human Ant is forced to roam the world, half-ant, half-cow.
Sweet Auburn, loveliest village of the plain.
Eventually, even a blind squirell will find an acorn.
mansion that sits upon a hill just outside the sleepy little
Next time you see an ant, remember: winter is coming! The best time to prepare for tomorrow is today.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn
Am I as admirable as that ant?
The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.
What abandoned course is that?
Aelin of the wildfire.
Forbear, thou great good husband, little ant.
It would seem that the ant works its way tentatively, and, observing where it fails, tries another place and succeeds.
GON. How lush and lusty the grass looks! how green!
ANT. The ground indeed is tawny.
SEB. With an eye of green in 't.
ANT. He misses not much.
SEB. No; he doth but mistake the truth totally.
To an ant on the ground, an airplane probably looks like an ant.
I bought an ant farm. I don't know where I am going to get a tractor that small!
A great acacia, with its slender trunk
And overpoise of multitudinous leaves.
(In which a hundred fields might spill their dew
And intense verdure, yet find room enough)
Stood reconciling all the place with green.
The ants are bad" The Bear
"the ants?"Tahir
"Do not be fooled. They look very small, so harm you don't think of then at all. Then years. Then one day you wake up, and your home has fallen down." Osman.
A lizard, resting in the shade of the anthill, studied Atkinson with interest, tilting its head this way and that. Atkinson studied it in return. A small, dull brown animal, usually it would not catch Atkinson's attention, but under the circumstances it became a thing of beauty.
Hyacinth. Please forgive me.
This is a valley of ashes - a fantastic farm where ashes grow like wheat into ridges and hills and grotesque gardens; where ashes take the form of houses and chimneys and riding smoke and, finally, with a transcendent effort, of men who move dimly and already crumbling through the powdery air.
There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills. These hills are grass-covered and rolling, and they are lovely beyond any singing of it ...
garden. I have been defeated,
Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.
I would like to live a day in the life of an ant and hope not to get squashed.
They burned the antler throne, Aedion. There is no throne for her." "Then I'll build one myself from the bones of our enemies.
I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river.
He was in love with life as an ant on a summer blade of grass.
Surprisingly few outsiders know about the Cuckmere Valley, and it is not uncommon for people to confuse Alfriston with Alfreton in the Derbyshire Peak District.
coming to Hollyhill to visit my
Narrow lanes climb both slopes and come together in a great ring of elm trees which encircles the flat summit. Any wind
even the slightest
draws from the height of the elms a rushing sound, multifoliate and powerful.
12 Arnold Grove, Merseyside.
Even a cock crows over his own dunghill.
If an ant looked to the towers men build, it could not dig it's own hole
Defeating one ant had taken all my energy. (I don't think I have ever written a sadder sentence than that.)
When giants fought, ants were crushed.
When you feel big and powerful, stand before a mountain; when you feel small and weak, stand before an ant.
The hill is a sonofabitch but what can you do? Set one foot in front of another and keep climbing.
horse - which had become just a horse now and not his beloved Anthos - how he got home, he did not know. He even forgot
How narrow is the vision that exalts the busyness of the ant above the singing of the grasshopper.
The turf shall be my fragrant shrine; My temple, Lord! that arch of thine; My censer's breath the mountain airs, And silent thoughts my only prayers. MOORE
Anthologizing is a dusty sport, half antique hunting and half literary gossip fest, and I love it.
I wonder what ants do on rainy days?
Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise.
[Footnote:] An Ant on a hot stove-lid runs faster than an Ant on a cold one. Who wouldn't?
Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.
Was he the woman with no clue where the ant was or the ant, unaware it was on the woman?
Up the well known creek
The instincts of the ant are very unimportant, considered as the ants; but the moment a ray of relation is seen to be a monitor, a little body with a mighty heart, then all its habits, even that said to be recently observed, that it never sleeps, become sublime.
Palace of Crystal
A strong ant is better than a weak lion.
Ants are terrifying, having survived for 130 million years, evolving into a monarchical society of soldiers with bizarre levels of self sacrifice. Ants keep slaves. I don't crush them, it's pointless, they outnumber humans tenfold by body mass.
Hey, ants!" she shouted. "Please help. Anteater is very hungry, but cannot find any food.
Great God of the Ants, thou hast granted victory to thy servants. I appoint thee honorary Colonel.
I discovered that if one looks a little closer at this beautiful world, there are always red ants underneath.
An ant lifts a stone because it believes in itself, not its obstacle.
Toad's ancestral home, won back by matchless valour, consummate strategy, and a proper handling of sticks.
A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 AM and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5 PM to make this molehill into a mountain. An accomplished molehill man will often have his mountain finished before lunch.
As a thinker and planner the ant is the equal of any savage race of men; as a self-educated specialist in several arts she is the superior of any savage race of men; and in one or two high mental qualities she is above the reach of any man, savage or civilized!
While an ant was wandering under the shade of the tree of Phaeton, a drop of amber enveloped the tiny insect; thus she, who in life was disregarded, became precious by death.
The trees seemed to clothe the hill,
Old noted oak! I saw thee in a mood Of vague indifference; and yet with me Thy memory, like thy fate, hath lingering stood For years, thou hermit, in the lonely sea Of grass that waves around thee!
I observed two large ants, the one red, the other much larger, nearly half an inch long, and black, fiercely contending with one another.
I come from south Wales. A place called Aberbargoed.
town of Angel Haven lies somewhere in the central United States, its landscape blessed long ago by the Star Witches. A vast forest of majestic trees surrounds the town, creating a natural barricade from the world outside. The trees range from evergreen saplings
Sent as a present from Annam
A red cockatoo.
Coloured like the peach-tree blossom,
Speaking with the speech of men.
And they did to it what is always done
To the learned and eloquent.
They took a cage with stout bars
And shut it up inside.
I placed a jar in Tennessee and round it
was upon a hill.
Never lose sight of an antelope for a dashing squirrel.
If you give an ant infinite time, it can move a mountain all by itself.
Mountain is mountain.
The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever robber assails him. So plain, that the most dumb and stupid slave that ever toiled for a master, does constantly know that he is wronged.
Taniquetil, glorious to behold, loftiest of all mountains clad in purest snow,
If I have to worry about the ants I crush beneath my feet, I couldn't even walk around
the incessant seethe of grasses
WindClan territory
The walls of this elevator are made of crystal so that you can watch the people on the ground floor shrink to ants as you shoot up into the air. It's exhilarating and I'm tempted to ask Effie Trinket if we can ride it again, but somehow that seems childish.
So, the ant way of life is very ancient and very successful. As far as human beings are concerned, we've been around for only one million years
too soon be sure.
Viewed as a geometric figure, the ant's path is irregular, complex, and hard to describe.
King Offa's dyke,
No-one wants acorns, but everyone wants oaks.
Me being an ant, at her mountain, I would have tried my best for my voice to reach her peak. But our timing was off, and she hid her pain as stars in clouds. If I had the chance, I would have saved her from all the truths and lies.
Look down your shirt and spell attic.
There, carried high on a bank of clouds, hovers a shape, a triangle in the sky. This is the Holy Mountain Athos, station of a faith where all the years have stopped.
Do not kill ants. They are your best friends.
Everyone knows an ant, can't, move a rubber tree plant.
Foul, misbegotten mound of walking donkey dung!
Kids are curious.Kids are watching ants while adults are stepping on them.
Farms on the lower slopes of the mountain. As the eye moved from
On this side of the wall is our house; in our backyard there is nothing. Nothing but red dust and round-headed black ants streaming and one juicy banana trunk stabbed brown--jab jab jab--never dead. I am always looking over the wall for Tissa.