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Quotes About Sheep

I think it was your language," Miranda said mildly. "She said most of them were idiots, too." "That is not at all what I said," Olivia put in. "I said they were bores." "Sheep," Miranda confirmed. "Goats," Olivia added with a shrug. Turner began to look alarmed. "Good God, do the two of you speak your own language?
~ Julia Quinn
Si en esta casa hubiera hierbas, ya te encargarías de traer a pastar las ovejas del vecindario.
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
The truth is an offense but not a sin Is he who laugh last, children! is he who win Is a foolish dog bark at a flying bird One sheep must learn, children! to respect the sheperd
~ Bob Marley
His beard is big and thick and curly and dirty-white, so that it looks as though he were eating a sheep when the photograph was taken.
~ Harlan Coben
Everyone's like sheep on social media; like, one person starts making noise, and everyone's like, 'Hey, yeah!' and then you got a whole bunch of people making noise at you.
~ Earl Sweatshirt
I confess that as a young boy, Sunday was not my favorite day. Grandfather shut down the action. We didn't have any transportation. We couldn't drive the car. He wouldn't even let us start the motor. We couldn't ride the horses, or the steers, or the sheep.
~ James E. Faust
There is no heroism in sheep. They stand on the hill and go "Baa", as they're being slaughtered.
~ Skip Coryell
Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
~ Solon
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
~ Stendhal
... there is much truth in the Italian saying, 'Make yourselves sheep, and the wolves will eat you.'
~ Benjamin Franklin
In things a moderation keep; Kings ought to shear, not skin, their sheep.
~ Robert Herrick
We wanted proper outback: a place where men were men and sheep were nervous.
~ Bill Bryson
We clambered for hours up vast, perpendicular slopes, over clattering scree and lumpy tussocks, round towering citadels of rock, and emerged at length into a cold, bleak, lofty nether world so remote and forbidding that even the sheep were startled to see us.
~ Bill Bryson
Until almost the 20th century, Central Park was home to a shepherd and a flock of 200 sheep.
~ Bill Bryson
Moreover, wool wasn't sheared in the early days, but painfully plucked. It is little wonder that sheep are such skittish animals when humans are around.
~ Bill Bryson
We were looking for the real outback where the men are men and the sheep are nervous.
~ Bill Bryson
Men were just like sheep, and nothing was easier than for women to set up as shepherds and pen them up in a field.
~ Booth Tarkington
the majority of people were sheep—gentle creatures largely incapable of protecting themselves. To
~ Brad Thor
You think to baffle me, you with your pale faces all in a row, like sheep in a butcher's. You shall be sorry yet, each one of you! You think you have left me without a place to rest, but I have more. My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side. Your girls that you all love are mine already. And through them you and others shall yet be mine, my creatures, to do my bidding and to be my jackals when I want to feed. Bah!
~ Bram Stoker
You think to baffle me, you with your pale faces all in a row, like sheep in a butcher's. You shall be sorry yet, each one of you!
~ Bram Stoker
Call me Maximilian.' A sheep farmer. He's a sheep farmer, she reminded herself fiercely. One who lived in Yorkshire, of all places. 'Very well, Maximilian,' she said.
~ Suzanne Enoch
Let your passion become a passionate pursuit of Me. And as you follow, the sheep will follow.' (John 21:20-22)
~ Swindoll Charles R.
The sheep know where they are, Browsing in their dirty wool-clouds, Gray as the weather. The black slots of their pupils take me in. It is like being mailed into space, A thin, silly message. They stand about in grandmotherly disguise, All wig curls and yellow teeth And hard, marbly baas.
~ Sylvia Plath
Dear Diary Went out shopping today. Picked up half a dozen sheep, two pigs, and a princess. The sheep are rather depressingly thin, the pigs and princess only slightly less so. Dear Diary Went out shopping today. Picked up half a dozen sheep, two pigs, and a princess. The sheep are rather depressingly thin, the pigs and princess only slightly less so.
~ Tad Williams