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> [It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive them to markets, than the profits of the whole stock were capable of maintaining.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/it-would-require-more-hands-to-manage-a-stock-of-sheep-gather-them/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

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## More by James Hogg

> [He had one uniform practice, and a very bad one it was, during the time of family worship, and just three or four seconds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/he-had-one-uniform-practice-and-a-very-bad-one-it-was-during-the-time/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [The daisy is fair, the day-lily rare, The bud o' the rose as sweet as it's bonnie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/the-daisy-is-fair-the-day-lily-rare-the-bud-o-the-rose-as-sweet-as-it/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [“The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself to destruction”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/the-attendance-of-that-brother-was-now-become-like-the-attendance-of/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [The charge was left entirely to himself from midnight until the rising of the sun; and if all the shepherds in the Forest had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/the-charge-was-left-entirely-to-himself-from-midnight-until-the/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [O, love, love, love! Love is like a dizziness; It winna let a poor body Gang about his biziness!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/o-love-love-love-love-is-like-a-dizziness-it-winna-let-a-poor-body/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [“Will you no come back again? Better loved you’ll never be, And will you no come back again?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/will-you-no-come-back-again-better-loved-you-ll-never-be-and-will-you/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [If a body could just find oot the exac' proper proportion and quantity that ought to be drunk every day, and keep to that,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/if-a-body-could-just-find-oot-the-exac-proper-proportion-and-quantity/)

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> [A shepherd may be a very able, trusty, and good shepherd, without a sweetheart - better, perhaps, than with one. But what is he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/a-shepherd-may-be-a-very-able-trusty-and-good-shepherd-without-a/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/without-the-shepherd-s-dog-the-whole-of-the-open-mountainous-land-in/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [It would require more hands to manage a stock of sheep, gather them from the hills, force them into houses and folds, and drive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/it-would-require-more-hands-to-manage-a-stock-of-sheep-gather-them/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [“Having been bred amongst mountains I am always unhappy when in a flat country. Whenever the skirts of the horizon come on a level…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/having-been-bred-amongst-mountains-i-am-always-unhappy-when-in-a-flat/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [“…he knew no other pleasure but what consisted in opposition.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/he-knew-no-other-pleasure-but-what-consisted-in-opposition/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [What is the life of a man more than the life of a lamb, or any guiltless animal?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/what-is-the-life-of-a-man-more-than-the-life-of-a-lamb-or-any/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [Musical cherub, soar, singing, away! Then, when the gloaming comes, Low in the heather blooms Sweet will thy welcome and bed of love be!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/musical-cherub-soar-singing-away-then-when-the-gloaming-comes-low-in/)

[James Hogg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-hogg/)

> [He was scarcely then a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life; but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-hogg/he-was-scarcely-then-a-year-old-and-knew-so-little-of-herding-that-he/)

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