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If one cannot catch a bird of paradise, better take a wet hen. - Nikita Khrushchev Those golden birds that, in the spice-time, drop About the gardens, drunk with that sweet food Whose scent hath lur'd them o'er the summer flood; And those that under Araby's soft sun Build their high nests of budding cinnamon. - Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh--The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan
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