Quotes of Lamb - somelinesforyou

“ A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ A being in a bonnet is not therefore a woman, a being with a beard is not therefore a man, nor yet is a wolf in sheepskin a lamb. ”

- Daniel De Leon

“ My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce. ”

- Charles Farrar Browne

“ Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf. ”

- Arthur Baer

“ An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion. ”

- George Chapman

“ The road turns and the town suddenly springs into view, presenting itself like a crown roast of lamb served up on a bed of fresh spring greens. ”

- Maria Donovan

“ It's long been a cliche in Washington that if you hang a lamb chop in your window, guests will come. ”

- Suzanne Fields

“ Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life. ”

- Charles de Gaulle

“ Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown. ”

- Mathew Henry

“ You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb. ”

- Howard Koch

“ Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted. ”

- Unknown

“ Mary had a little lamb It's fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go. ”

- Sarah J. Hale

“ Just because you want to be glamorous, don't be a sheep about your eye makeup. ”

- Loretta Young

“ The wolf shall also dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. ”

- Isaiah

“ The older women were Sunbeams and I guess we were Cherubs or Lambs, but our mothers were Nightingales. ”

- Janet Flanner

“ Now, you mummy's darlings, get a rift on them boots. Definitely shine em, my little curly-headed lambs, for in our mob, war or no war, you die with clean boots on. ”

- Gerald Kersh

“ Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades. ”

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

“ People think of the Golden Rule as something mild and innocuous, like a baby lamb. But when they suffer an infringement of it, they think they've been mauled by a panther. ”

- Francis Wren

“ Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world! ”

- Bible

“ He is brought as a lamb to the slaughter. ”

- Bible

“ The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid. ”

- Bible

“ It's better to live one day as a lion than a hundred years as a lamb. ”

- John Gotti

“ Wolves which batten upon lambs, lambs consumed by wolves, the strong who immolate the weak, the weak victims of the strong: there you have Nature, there you have her intentions, there you have her scheme: a perpetual action and reaction, a host of vices, a host of virtues, in one word, a perfect equilibrium resulting from the equality of good and evil on earth. ”

- Marquis de Sade

“ When I get to Texas, I generally go and get some good brisket. And I'll get a selection of cabrito and lamb and some hot sausage. And a big slice of onion. And I'll sit down and have a good beer. Shiner. ”

- Rip Torn

“ For I do not believe God means us thus to divide life into two halves - to wear a grave face on Sunday, and to think it out-of-place to even so much as mention Him on a week-day. Do you think He cares to see only kneeling figures and to hear only tones of prayer - and that He does not also love to see the lambs leaping in the sunlight, and to hear the merry voices of the children, as they roll amoung the hay? Surely their innocent laughter is as sweet in His ears as the grandest anthem that ever rolled up from the "dim religious light" of some solemn cathedral? ”

- Lewis Carroll
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