Benjamin Butler on cow
Benjamin Butler3 quotes“Might the peasant expect the Almighty to stay the thunder storm, which clears the air of a nation from pestilence, lest the lightning bold should in its flash kill his cow?”
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Nikita GandhiNikita Gandhi I want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
Jean de La FontaineJean de La Fontaine I grew up eating hamburger helper, macaroni and cheese, and drinking lots of milk, and looked at lots of cows; but I feel like a New Yorker now, I’ve lived here for sixteen years.
Adam RappAdam Rapp There was a little element of feeling like a cow.
Adam GilchristAdam Gilchrist Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn’t hiss or boo me.
James DeanJames Dean Mathematicians, like cows in the dark, all look alike to me.
Abraham FlexnerAbraham Flexner Sacred cows make the tastiest hamburger.
Abbie HoffmanAbbie Hoffman Listening to the Fifth Symphony of Ralph Vaughan Williams is like staring at a cow for 45 minutes.
Aaron CoplandAaron Copland My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
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