"She 's no chicken; she 's on the……" — Jonathan Swift
"She 's no chicken; she 's on the wrong side of thirty, if she be a day."
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271 Quotes by Jonathan Swift
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A carpenter is known by his chips.
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The bulk of mankind is as well equipped for flying as thinking.
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The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot,…
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The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot,…
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A fig for partridges and quails, ye dainties I know nothing of ye; But on the highest mount in Wales…
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I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
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The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his…
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I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand.
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Religion seems to have grown an infant with age, and requires miracles to nurse it, as it had in its…
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It is a maxim, that those, to whom everybody allows the second place, have an undoubted title to the first.
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Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management of public business, because they are apt to go out…
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Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their…
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What's the two things they tell you are healthiest to eat? Chicken and fish. You know what you should do?…
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I love chicken. I would eat chicken fingers on Thanksgiving if it were socially acceptable.
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I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken,…
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I have a painting where somebody's holding a chicken, and underneath the chicken is somebody's head.
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Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon…
— Mark Bittman
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This is how sad my life is: I got a scar from scratching my chicken pox too much. That's my…
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I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year…
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The best comfort food will always be greens, cornbread, and fried chicken.
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The neo-hippie-dips, the sentimentality-crazed iguana anthropomorphizers, the Chicken Littles, the three-bong-hit William Blakes- thank God these people don't actually go…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Making coffee has become the great compromise of the decade. It's the only thing "real" men do that doesn't seem…
— Erma Bombeck
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That little boy is driving well and he's putting well. He's doing everything it takes to win. So, you know…
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