Feather by feather the goose is plucked.
In painting feathers, you want to create the look of feathers, but if you try to paint all the feathers, you have nothing but disaster.
Far fowls have fair feathers.
Birds of a feather flock together.
Geese are plucked as long as they have feathers.
Fine feathers make fine birds.
Elephants are killed for their ivory, birds for their feathers.
If you want to know how far gossip travels, do this - take a feather pillow up on a roof, slice it open, and let the feathers fly away on the wind. Then go and find every single feather and re-stuff the pillow.
The word of a woman is as a little feather on the water.
Feather Presents are those things life brings that can't be held in the hand, or tied with bows, but are presents none-the-less
Roosters' tail feathers: pretty but always behind.
Trusting in wealth is like looking for feathers on turtles.
Feathers: I thought you were never going to say it. John T. Chance: Say what? Feathers: That you love me. John T. Chance: I said I'd arrest you. Feathers: It means the same thing, you know that.
Of words and feathers, it takes many to make a pound.
The eagle was killed by an arrow made from its own feathers.
The eagle was killed by an arrow made with his own feathers.
Better bread in the basket than a feather in your cap.
You are what you allow the Lord to make you.
The feathers of a dead eagle would cover you all over.
Feathers: This isn't the first time that handbill has come up. I'd like to know what to do about it. John T. Chance: Well, you could quit playing cards... wearing feathers. Feathers: No, sheriff. No, I'm not going to do that. You see... that's what I...
Feathers: How does a... how does a man get to be a sheriff? John T. Chance: Gets lazy. Gets tired of selling his gun all over. Decides to sell it in one place. Feathers: I'd say you made a poor sale. John T. Chance: A lot of people around here'll agr...
