How helpless we are, like netted birds, when we are caught by desire!

About Belva Plain

Belva Plain (October 9, 1915 – October 12, 2010), née Offenberg, was a best-selling American author of mainstream fiction.

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One swallow does not make a summer.

The birds are molting. If only man could molt also—his mind once a year its errors, his heart once a year its useless passions.

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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

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A forest bird never wants a cage.

—Henrik Ibsen

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I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.

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