Pests Quotes

40 quotes by 38 authors

The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest. — Jean de la Bruyere
What we should be very concerned about is the excesses and the abuses. Where we see hunts where the fox is torn away out of… — Huw Irranca-Davies
I think I'd like to be remembered as someone who beat the odds through just plain determination. ... that I persevered. Because I think that… — Sylvester Stallone
Show me a friend in need and I'll show you a pest. — Joe E. Lewis
No consideration at all is given to the interests of the "pests" - the very word "pest" seems to exclude any concern for the animals… — Peter Singer
Extreme weather like the droughts in Russia, China and Brazil and the flooding in Pakistan and Australia [in 2010] have contributed to a level of… — John Beddington
From the recycling miracles in the soil; an army of predators ridding us of unwanted pests; an abundance of life creating a genetic codebook that… — Tony Juniper
Never was a continent naturally so clean, and made so dirty, as Australia. There was not an animal pest, scarcely a vegetable pest; fools and… — Randolph Bedford
Henceforth no Jew, no matter under what name, will be allowed to remain here without my written permission. I know of no other troublesome pest… — Maria Theresa
They (the Jews) work more effectively against us, than the enemy's armies. They are a hundred times more dangerous to our liberties and the great… — George Washington
That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he it is that… — Henry David Thoreau
With a tiny bit of effort, the nettle would be useful; if you neglect it, it becomes a pest. So then we kill it. How… — Victor Hugo
Most of the time pests and disease are just nature's way of telling the farmer he's doing something wrong. — Michael Pollan
How we love sequestering, where no pests are pestering. — Lorenz Hart
Socialism, Communism, clandestine societies, Bible societies... pests of this sort must be destroyed by all means. — Pope Pius IX
My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or a commodity, or… — Matthew Scully
The biggest pests are the people who use altruism as an alibi. What they passionately wish is to make themselves important. — Isabel Paterson
He who wants, but doesn't act, is a pest. — William Blake
The pest of society are the egotist, they are dull and bright, sacred and profane, course and fine. It is a disease that like the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Among all mental diseases that have been systematically inoculated into the human cranium, the religious pest is the most abominable. — Johann Most

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