feathers

Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time.
Jean Paul

Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird.
Paul Eldridge

So he picked up some castoff feathers of the Peacocks and stuck them among his own black plumes.

So with much rustling of feathers and a fierce air, he came down swiftly on the back of a large Ram.

Sticking feathers up your butt does not make you a chicken.
Chuck Palahniuk

The Cock smiled as he buried his head in his feathers and went to sleep, for he had succeeded in outwitting a very crafty enemy.

The foolish bird got the idea that if he lived like the Swan, swimming and diving all day long and eating the weeds and plants that grow in the water, his feathers would turn white like the Swan's.

The Peacock, they say, did not at first have the beautiful feathers in which he now takes so much pride.

There were a few feathers about the room and on his pillow a drop of blood.

These, Juno, whose favorite he was, granted to him one day when he begged her for a train of feathers to distinguish him from the other birds.

To distinguish themselves from the soldiers in the ranks, the new leaders proudly bound on their heads lofty crests and ornaments of feathers or straw.

We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form.
William Ralph Inge

What have you to compare with this? I am dressed in all the glory of the rainbow, while your feathers are gray as dust!

Your feathers may do very well in spring, replied the Crow, but?I don't remember ever having seen you around in winter, and that's when I enjoy myself most.

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