Bred Quotes
215 quotes by 181 authors
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Farm animals are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined and, despite having been bred as domestic slaves, they are individual beings in…
— Jane Goodall
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He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with…
— Thomas Hardy
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Whoever had said that the hand rocked the cradle ruled the world must have has a Southern,born bred mother.
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Remembering bred its own peculiar sorrow. It seemed so unfair: that time should render both sadness and happiness into a source of pain.
— Rohinton Mistry
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You don’t have the courage of a half-bred mongrel.
— Patricia Briggs
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We don't cut up when mad men are bred by the old legitimate regular stock religions, but we can't allow wildcat religions to indulge in…
— Mark Twain
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Britain has bred many great explorers, but they seem to get so little coverage compared to soccer and rugby players.
— Lewis Gordon Pugh
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Derby born and bred, mate.
— Lauren Socha
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Colonialism bred an innate arrogance, but when you undertake that sort of imperial adventure, that arrogance gives way to a feeling of accommodativeness. You take…
— Wole Soyinka
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We have bred multiple generations of people who have not experienced knowing where you are the moment a news story broke, with that news story…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The peculiarities of my childhood, of constantly moving through so many different cultures, of always being the outsider, may have made me extraordinarily self-sufficient, but…
— Scott Anderson
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It is quite true that women like courage, and that boldness often goes a long way; but it is questionable whether with high-bred natures a…
— Richard Jefferies
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Our ascendancy of the past two centuries - first Europe and then the U.S. - has bred a western-centric mentality: the West is the fount…
— Martin Jacques
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Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and an incessant propaganda of fear.
— Douglas MacArthur
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Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and all men have…
— William Temple
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Love melts the rigor which the rocks have bred; a flint will break upon a feather bed.
— John Cleveland
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The development of the comedy club industry destroyed the uniqueness and intimacy of the profession but it also created jobs for comics and bred some…
— Marc Maron
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As for my brothers, of whom I had three, I know not how they were bred.
— Margaret Cavendish
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First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different…
— Margaret Cavendish
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Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced to serve through necessity, but by reason the vulgar sort…
— Margaret Cavendish
Who Wrote These Bred Quotes
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