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Quotes About Breeding

The Internet has become a breeding ground for the paranormal and being able to share evidence. I mean, there are ghost-hunting apps for your iPhone.
~ Zak Bagans
Paris is one of the fashion capitals of the world and such an incredible breeding ground for designers. You can't help but find it an inspiring place.
~ Alice Temperley
We are breeding creatures incapable of surviving in any place other than the most artificial settings. We have focused the awesome power of modern genetic knowledge to bring into being animals that suffer more.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Far in a western brooklandThat bred me long agoThe poplars stand and trembleBy pools I used to know.
~ A. E. Housman
Western democracy, as practiced today, is the forerunner of Marxism. In fact, the latter would be inconceivable without the former. Democracy is the breeding ground in which the bacilli of the Marxist world-pest can grow and spread.
~ Adolf Hitler
I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
~ Quincy Jones
Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
~ Aristophanes
We're gonna raise some big bucks and breed 'em and that sorta thing. Pretty excited about that.
~ Brantley Gilbert
In my heart, I know that Jesus would never condone the suffering that results when dogs and cats are allowed to breed.
~ Joanna Krupa
The great breeding people have gone out and multiplied ; colonies in every clime attest our success; French is the patois of Europe; English is the language of the world.
~ Walter Bagehot
The single simplest reason why human space flight is necessary is this, stated as plainly as possible: keeping all your breeding pairs in one place is a retarded way to run a species.
~ Warren Ellis
you sat breeding multiple & varied as a ghost
~ Will Alexander
Ducks of all breeds with abnormally humped backs should be avoided for breeding purposes since they typically have poor fertility.
~ Dave Holderread
In single-male matings, a drake can usually be given two to five females, although males sometimes have favorites and may not mate with the others.
~ Dave Holderread
In flock matings one vigorous six-to-eighteen-month-old male for every four to seven females gives satisfactory fertility in most breeds.
~ Dave Holderread
Aged drakes sometimes will not be fertile until much later in the breeding season, when natural day length and temperatures have increased. Some drakes will remain fertile until they are ten years of age or older, but typically their best breeding age is six months to three years.
~ Dave Holderread
The hatchability of artificially incubated duck eggs often is 5 to 10 percent lower than that of chicken eggs.
~ Dave Holderread
Large duck eggs have also been hatched by turkeys, chickens, and small geese. Any chicken that is a faithful "broody" can work.
~ Dave Holderread
The 'big three' desirable features for a heterosexual man's mate are perhaps unsurprising – femininity, health, fertility. Men seek women who look obviously like women; men seek women who have good genes and are healthy; men seek women who look like they have years of efficient breeding ahead of them.
~ David Bainbridge
It's a naive domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.
~ James Thurber
Do you think I envy him? At least I was reared without tenderness and without expectation of it. During all that time, you were breeding a hothouse love based on deception.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Nouvelle amour, nouvelle affection; nouvelles fleurs parmi l'herbe nouvelle. Tell Richard his bride has yet to meet her brother-in-law, her Sea-Catte, her Sea-Scorpion, beautiful in the breeding season.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Some slaveowners also practiced slave-breeding by compelling slaves they considered "prime stock" to mate in the hopes of producing children especially suited for labor or sale.
~ Dorothy Roberts
It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.
~ Agatha Christie