Geese Quotes
161 Geese quotes by 131 unique authors
-
I came across Mother Goose, so I turned her loose, she was screaming.
— Jethro Tull
-
I wonder how many eggs are in the golden goose?
— Todd Rundgren
-
Mother Goose is on the loose, stealing lines from Lenny Bruce.
— Phil Ochs
-
Mother Goose, she's on the skids. Sure ain't happy, neither are the kids.
— Neil Young
-
The silver Swan, who, living, had no Note, when Death approached, unlocked her silent throat. Leaning her breast upon the reedy shore, thus sang her…
— Orlando Gibbons
-
Thinking to get at once all the gold the goose could give, he killed it and opened it only to find-nothing.
— Aesop
-
GOOSE, n. A bird that supplies quills for writing. These, by some occult process of nature, are penetrated and suffused with various degrees of the…
— Ambrose Bierce
-
You can hardly say boo to a goose in the House of Commons now without cries of "Ungentlemanly," "Not fair" and all the rest.
— Harold MacMillan
-
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
— Martial
-
The crow doth sing as sweetly as the lark When neither is attended; and I think The nightingale, if she should sing by day When…
— William Shakespeare
-
Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter.
— William Shakespeare
-
The Frier preached against stealing, and had a goose in his sleeve.
— George Herbert
-
Let the long contention cease! / Geese are swans, and swans are geese.
— Matthew Arnold
-
A fox should not be on the jury at a goose's trial.
— Thomas Fuller
-
When you're the cash cow that lays the golden goose egg, people are always going to cheer you on, whatever.
— Noel Gallagher
-
What liberals mean by 'goose-stepping' or 'ethnic cleansing' is generally something along the lines of 'eliminating taxpayer funding for the National Endowment for the Arts.'…
— Ann Coulter
-
It gives me goose bumps and little butterflies in the stomach when I start thinking about the 'golden slam.'
— Novak Djokovic
-
I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second…
— Alex Ferguson
-
Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
-
A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
-
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring.
— Aldo Leopold
-
Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.
— Aldo Leopold
-
The folly of endless consumerism sends us on a wild goose-chase for happiness through materialism.
— Bryant H. McGill
-
If you want to save a species, simply decide to eat it. Then it will be managed - like chickens, like turkeys, like deer, like…
— Ted Nugent
-
When I sit down to write, I just let the goose out of the bottle.
— Tom Robbins
Who Wrote These Geese Quotes
131 authors contributed a total of 161 Geese Quotes, led by these top contributors: