Quotes About Sheep

The sheep are happier of themselves, than under the care of wolves.

Sooner or later, a society of sheep must create a government of wolves.

I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government.

If you can't sleep, count sheep. Don't count endangered animals. You will run out.

My wife went into the butchers and said: "You've a sheep's head in your window." The butcher said: "That's a mirror."

Bah-Bah-black sheep, have you any soul?No sir, by the way, what the hell are morals?

I sheep's idea of bravery : To become a wolf's pet.

Have any sheep been seen walking out of the Library with seagoing adventurers clinging to their wool?

if a sheep eats bushes does it eat flowers too?a sheep eats whatever it findseven a flower with thorn?even a flower with thorns.then what's the good of thorns?

Acknowledge, we humbly beseech You, a sheep of Your own fold, a lamb of Your own flock. . . . Receive her into the arms of Your mercy, into the blessed rest of everlasting peace, and into the glorious company of the saints. . . .

entirely unprincipled, with the same idea of Public Life and Civil Service that a vulture has of a dead sheep.

all which isn't singing is merely talking and all talking's talking to oneself (whether that oneself be sought or seeking master or disciple sheep or wolf)

There were whole habitats where people had had their higher brain functions disengaged, so that they could live like sheep under the care of machines

At sound and scent of the approaching huddle of sheep, Treve leaped to his feet; queer ancestral instincts tugging at the back of his alert young brain. In all his eight months of life he had never seen nor smelt a sheep. But his Scottish ancestors, for a hundred generations, had earned their right to live by tending such creatures as these which came trooping past the shack. Something far stronger than himself urged the put to action.

If a man's got talent and guts to buck society, he's obviously above average. You want to hold on to him. You straighten him out and turn him into a plus value. Why throw him away? Do that enough and all you've got left are the sheep.

In Argentina, we're surrounded by polo ponies. The farm covers roughly 170 hectares, and there are no cattle or sheep, just horses.

The lopsided attitudes of college professors pose a serious challenge to learning because students are so susceptible to becoming lopsided sheep.

He is not drowning His sheep when He washeth them, nor killing them when He is shearing them. But by this He showeth that they are His own: and the new-shorn sheep do most visibly bear His name or mark; when it is almost worn out and scarce discernible on them that have the longest fleece.

Everything smelled of sheep. The dandelions were suddenly more sheep than flower, each petal reflecting wool and the sound of a bell ringing off the yellow. But the thing that smelled the most like sheep, was the sun itself. When the sun went behind a cloud, the smell of sheep decreased, like standing on some old guy's hearing aid, and when the sun came back again, the smell of the sheep was loud, like a clap of thunder inside a cup of coffee.

In case you're wondering, the underside of a sheep doesn't smell that great. Imagine a winter sweater that's been dragged through the mud and left in the laundry hamper for a week. Something like that.

Our problems started in Dallas, when the fire-breathing sheep destroyed the King Tut exhibit.

Tyson, the fleece. Can you get it for me?' 'Which one?' Tyson said, looking around at the hundreds of sheep. 'In the tree!' I said. 'The gold one!' 'Oh. Pretty. Yes.

They used to treat sheep carcasses with Lithium so if the Coyotes went after the herd and bit on the treated carcasses, the got so sick they kept their teeth to themselves.

in Winchester, and now she took out three pennies and showed them to the peasant. "Here," she said. "Take it or leave it." The sight of the silver helped the peasant make up his mind. "Done," he said, and took the money. Aliena smiled. It looked as if she might have found the answer. That night she used a bundled fleece for a pillow. The smell of sheep reminded her of Meg's house. When she woke up in the morning she discovered