(133 quotes found)
“Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.”
Dave Barry
“If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists”
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by a wolf”
Italian Proverb
“It is better to have a lion at the head of an army of sheep, than a sheep at the head of an army of lions”
Daniel Defoe
“New Zealand is a country of thirty thousand million sheep, three million of whom think they are human.”
Barry Humphries
“The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as his liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act as the destroyer of liberty.”
Abraham Lincoln
“It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism while the wolf remains of a different opinion”
W. R. Inge
“It never troubles the wolf how many the sheep may be”
Virgil
“A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep.”
Chinese Proverbs
“Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest.”
Harry F. Banks