Hind Legs Quotes
20 quotes by 20 authors
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You know they invented wheelbarrows to teach FAA inspectors to walk on their hind legs.
— Martin Caidin
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When a doting person gets down on all fours and plays with the dog's rubber mouse, it only confuses the puppy and gives him a…
— Corey Ford
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A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all,…
— Agnes Repplier
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Inanimate objects are always correct and cannot, unfortunately, be reproached with anything. I have never observed a chair shift from one foot to another, or…
— Zbigniew Herbert
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Old friend, there are people—young and old—that I like, and people that I do not like. The former are always in short supply. I am…
— John D. MacDonald
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If I had a Boy Scout I could make a fire by rubbing his hind legs together.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It is part of the pholosophic dullness of our time that there are millions of rational monsters walking about on their hind legs, observing the…
— Martin Gardner
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He did not feel the ground under his feet - he thrust himself into the capriole, rose high in the air-forelegs and hind legs horizontal.…
— Felix Salten
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I love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs.
— Janis Ian
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When people generally are aware of a problem, it can be said to have entered the public consciousness. When people get on their hind legs…
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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We can try to kill all that is native, string it up by its hind legs for all to see, but spirit howls and wildness…
— Terry Tempest Williams
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When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him run.
— Abraham Lincoln
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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make…
— Max Beerbohm
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The mouse is a fair treat but this one would talk the hind legs off a donkey.
— C.S. Lewis
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It makes me so happy. To be at the beginning again, knowing almost nothing.... A door like this has cracked open five or six times…
— Tom Stoppard
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Coming down off the trail, I am lost in my own thoughts and unprepared when a bear chugs across the path just before it gives…
— Louise Erdrich
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I found her lying on her stomach, her hind legs stretched out straight, and her front feet folded back under her chest. She had laid…
— Wilson Rawls
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The cat, covered in dust and standing on its hind legs, bowed to Margarita. Round its neck it was now wearing a made-up white bow…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Why did humans lose their body hair? Why did they start walking on their hind legs? Why did they develop big brains? I think that…
— Richard Dawkins
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His reversed body gracefully curved, his brown legs hoisted like a Tarentine sail, his joined ankles tacking, Vangripped with splayed hands the brow of gravity,…
— Vladimir Nabokov
Who Wrote These Hind Legs Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 20 Hind Legs Quotes as follows: