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elephants trying rooms
I am trying to call attention to the elephant in the room that everybody is too polite - or too devout - to notice: religion, and specifically the devaluing effect that religion has on human life. Richard Dawkins
elephants nervous harpies
Ella is nervous,” the harpy muttered from her perch on the railing. “The elephant. The elephant is watching Ella. Rick Riordan
elephants water looks
I look after those who look after me." He smacks his lips, stares at me, and adds, "I also look after those who don't." - Sara Gruen (Water for Elephants) Sara Gruen
elephants goes-on normalcy
Life goes on with fragile normalcy. Sara Gruen
elephants car bigs
Elephants are VERY BIG. Motor cars go quickly. Wyndham Lewis
elephants
What is true for E. coli is also true for the elephant. Jacques Monod
elephants government states
Dealing with the State Department is like watching an elephant become pregnant. Franklin D. Roosevelt
elephants moved process sanctuary scenario soon wish work
The best-case scenario is that the organizations can work cooperatively, that elephants can be moved as stress-free as possible, and they can get to the sanctuary as soon as possible, ... I'm not as enthusiastic about this process as I wish I could be. Carol Buckley
elephants tree uprooting
Yes, I could see these enormous elephants, whose trunks were tearing down large boughs, and working in and out the trees like a legion of serpents. I could hear the sounds of the mighty tusks uprooting huge trees! Jules Verne
sheep thieves world
Consider what importance to society the chastity of women is. Upon that all the property in the world depends. We hang a thief for stealing a sheep; but the unchastity of a woman transfers sheep and farm and all from the right owner. Samuel Johnson
sheep heaven sage
Students of the heavens are separable into astronomers and astrologers as readily as the minor domestic ruminants into sheep and goats, but the separation of philosophers into sages and cranks seems to be more sensitive to frames of reference. Willard Van Orman Quine
sheep theory clothings
Set theory in sheep's clothing. Willard Van Orman Quine
sheep likes-and-dislikes bird
If you want to nourish a bird, you should let it live any way it chooses. Creatures differ because they have different likes and dislikes. Therefore the sages never require the same ability from all creatures. . . concepts of right should be founded on what is suitable. The true saint leaves wisdom to the ants, takes a cue from the fishes, and leaves willfulness to the sheep. Zhuangzi
sheep needs able
There is no need for the writer to eat a whole sheep to be able to tell you what mutton tastes like. It is enough if he eats a cutlet. But he should do that. W. Somerset Maugham
sheep airports feelings
A flock of sheep near the airport or a high voltage generator beside the orchard: these combinations open up my life like a wound, but they also heal it. That's why my feelings always come in twos. Yehuda Amichai
sheep giving people
Even though you try to put people under control, it is impossible. You cannot do it. The best way to control people is to encourage them to be mischievous. Then they will be in control in a wider sense. To give your sheep or cow a large spacious meadow is the way to control him. So it is with people: first let them do what they want, and watch them. This is the best policy. To ignore them is not good. That is the worst policy. The second worst is trying to control them. The best one is to watch them, just to watch them, without trying to control them. Shunryu Suzuki
sheep thrones lions
A lion doesn't concern himself with the opinions of a sheep Lionel Messi
sheep goal black
To rally every black sheep is my goal. Julian Cope