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The wing of the Falcon brings to the king, the wing if the crow brings him to the cemetery. -- Muhammad Iqbal
Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon -- Robert B. Parker
Very few of my books are about who stole the Maltese Falcon. -- Robert B. Parker
The quality of decision is like the well-timed swoop of a falcon which enables it to strike and destroy its victim. -- Sun Tzu
Revenge' is a shameless soap in the style of Eighties shoulder-pad slap-offs like 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' and 'Falcon Crest.' Yet there's no wink-wink camp. -- Rob Sheffield
I couldn't be fonder of you if you were my own son. But, well, if you lose a son, its possible to get another. There's only one Maltese Falcon. (Kasper Gutman) -- Dashiell Hammett
Yep, I'm a geek. Ever since I got the Millennium Falcon for Christmas in 1978. And I still have it, in perfect condition, just without the box... but I still play with it! -- Joseph Gatt
When I was a teenager, the actors I was really into were Mickey Rourke and Sean Penn. I saw 'Rumble Fish' on my 16th birthday, and around the same time, it was 'Falcon and the Snowman' and 'Bad Boys' from Sean Penn. -- Aidan Gillen
The Ford Falcon holds the proud title of Slowest Car Ever Built. In certain areas of the country you can go to a stoplight and find Falcon drivers who pressed down on their accelerators in 1963 and are still waiting for their cars to move. -- Dave Barry
They still talk about the night that Augie Pabst, a fresh-faced heir to the brewing fortune, drove a rented Falcon into the swimming pool of the Mark Thomas Inn in Monterey, California. His reviews were so good that he repeated the act at a Howard Johnson's outside Denver. -- Brock Yates
'Revenge' is a shameless soap in the style of Eighties shoulder-pad slap-offs like 'Dallas,' 'Dynasty' and 'Falcon Crest.' Yet there's no wink-wink camp. -- Rob Sheffield
I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out. -- Ryan Reynolds
Target launch date for Falcon I maiden flight is Halloween(October 31) from our island launch complex in the Kwajalein Atoll. For potential customers out there, I should mention that Kwajalein has some of the worlds best scuba diving and snorkeling! It is literally a tropical paradise. -- Elon Musk
It was pretty fun [auditioning on the Millennium Falcon], because I enjoyed the material a lot. Last year I read for the directors, then came to England and did a test on the Falcon, then came back and did a couple more screen tests in Los Angeles. -- Alden Ehrenreich
A falcon is the perfect hunter. -- Jean Craighead George
The falcon cannot hear the falconer -- William Butler Yeats
The falcon and the dove sit there together, and the one of them doth prune the other's feather. -- Michael Drayton
Still, when all is said, somewhere one must belong: even the soaring falcon returns to its master's wrist. -- Truman Capote
A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists. -- Ivan Turgenev
The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest. -- Mercedes Lackey
My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure. -- William Shakespeare
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Say, will the falcon, stooping from above, Smit with her varying plumage, spare the dove? Admires the jay the insect's gilded wings? Or hears the hawk when Philomela sings? -- Alexander Pope
Be motivated like the falcon, hunt gloriously. Be magnificent as the leopard, fight to win. Spend less time with nightingales and peacocks. One is all talk, the other only color. -- Rumi
If the partridge didn't call at the wrong moment, Neither the hunter nor the falcon would know of it. It follows from this point also, That everyone's voice betrays him. -- Rahman Baba
Shall eagles not be eagles? wrens be wrens? If all the world were falcons, what of that? The wonder of the eagle were the less, But he not less the eagle. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I am a falcon, or a storm, or a great song. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
As the falcon launched trustingly heavenward is lost to view, the course of the higher poetry often soars beyond the ken of the multitude; and, as the humble birds carol blithely round our dwellings, so the meeker lays of the muse linger tunefully about the heart. -- Henry Theodore Tuckerman
If Jim Mora loses his job with the Falcons, it most likely will be because of wins and losses. Problem is, when you work for such an image-conscious owner and in the most fickle of sports towns, random acts of dumbness tend to shrink a guy's margin for error. -- Jeff Schultz
A falcon hovers at the edge of the sky.Two gulls drift slowly up the river.Vulnerable while they ride the wind,they coast and glide with ease.Dew is heavy on the grass below,the spider's web is ready.Heaven's ways include the human:among a thousand sorrows, I stand alone. -- Du Fu
I definitely have an affection for detective fiction, and when I first read Dashiell Hammett's 'The Maltese Falcon,' that book and its author made an enormous impression on me as a reader and a writer, and led me to other hard-boiled American writers like Raymond Chandler and Ross McDonald, among many. -- Avi
Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of innocence is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity. -- William Butler Yeats
Some teams have a nucleus to build around. The Falcons barely have an embryo. So if you see suspicious looking wires running from the locker room to Dimitroff's office, and the general manager pushes down on the plunger as early as today, don't feel the need to cover your eyes. You've already seen the worst. -- Jeff Schultz
It's unfortunate when an athlete's talent comes with so little forethought or leadership [...] The Falcons need to start over. If next year's team ends up being young and hungry but fairly average, the last thing you want as a general manager or coach is to have a blowhard cornerback whining about his contract leading the charge, no matter how good he is. -- Jeff Schultz
Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental. -- Leonardo da Vinci
They say "Wine is Satan's falcon,"; apparently he uses it in hunting men! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
You love him as a falcon loves his master who binds and blinds it. -- Cassandra Clare
A falcon who chases a warlike crane can only hope for a life of pain. -- Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I would've hit the water hard, but at the last second I changed into a falcon. ~Carter Kane -- Rick Riordan
You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"? -- Rick Riordan
and I circle ten thousand years long; And I still don't know if I'm a falcon, a storm, or an unfinished song -- Rainer Maria Rilke
We've got Nancy Pelosi. She never shuts up. It's just occasionally we have to hood her like a falcon so we can get some sleep. -- Dennis Miller
Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness. -- Charles Caleb Colton
If anybody felt worse than I did, it was Amos. I had just enough magic to turn myself into a falcon and him into a hamster (hey, I was rushed!) -- Rick Riordan
Now people are coming up to meet me at my shows and they're doing my bits! One guy earlier was at 7-11 and he comes up to me and goes "you want a falcon?". -- Gabriel Iglesias
I am circling around God, around the ancient tower, and I have been circling for a thousand years, and I still don't know if I am a falcon, or a storm, or a great song." -- Rainer Maria Rilke

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