History Quote by Dan Simmons

“Now and then a pair of eyes would burn at us out of the dark ahead. I knew that they were the eyes of…

— Robert Penn Warren

“If the unit of human understanding is the story, the story at least in this part of the world includes the cow.”

— James Maskalyk

“Good digestion is for the bovine.”

— Christina Stead

“…the facts of history all appeared to me like specimens in a herbarium, permanently dried, so that it was easy to forget they had…

— André Gide

The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.

— Anonymous

“Some time in the night I woke, and the barn was full of cows: they stood in a circle and looked us over, and…

— Sarah Waters

Red cattle," Annabeth said. "The cattle of the sun." "What?" I [Percy] asked. "They're sacred to Apollo." "Holy cows?

— Rick Riordan

“She liked the idea of a place belonging to the cows, no ownership of human ego.”

— Aporva Kala

The cow's point of view deserves more literary attention.

— Mason Cooley

“Under an orchard tree, dropping with cherries, cowgirls lay in the shade. They fed each other fruit. Dark juice dribbled into dimples. Cherry meat…

— Tom Robbins

“What exquisite, or rather, what bovine crudity there is in their egoism, an egoism they simply cannot manage to perceive in themselves!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Be the slaughterhouse for sacred cows.”

— Cassandra Duffy