Move or die. (Quills) Never give someone a choice that doesn't leave them with any way out except to hurt you. (Devyn)
To call that writing madam is an insult to quills and ink across the world.
He touch'd the tender stops of various quills With eager thought warbling his Doric lay.
Feathers shall raise men even as they do birds towards heaven :- That is by letters written with their quills.
If you succeed not cast not away the quills yet nor scratch the wainscot beat not the poor desk but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new.
It was for one minute that I saw him but the hair stood upon my head like quills. Sir if that was my master why had he a mask upon his face?
You know it's hard work to write a book. I can't tell you how many times I really get going on an idea then my quill breaks. Or I spill ink all over my writing tunic.
Some battles are won with swords and spears others with quills and ravens.
We're not very dangerous animals; we don't have a horn like a rhino or quills like a porcupine.
There is an ugly kind of forgiveness in this world--a kind of hedgehog forgiveness shot out like quills.