In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile.
The hog that ploughs not, not obeys thy call, Lives on the labours of this lord of all.
I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
All animals are to be found in men and each of theme exists in some man, sometimes several at the time.
You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are.
Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls.
You may see me, fat and shining, with well-cared for hide, . . . a hog from Epicurus' herd. [Lat., Me pinguem et nitidum bene curata cute vises, . . . Epicuri de grege porcum.]
Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.
I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s that the swine flu broke out under another, then under another Democrat president, Jimmy Carter. I'm not blaming this on President Obama, I just think it's an interesting coincidence.
From the oyster to the eagle, from the swine to the tiger, all animals are to be found in men and each of them exists in some man, sometimes several at the time. Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. God displays them to us to give us food for thought.
For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.
Much smoking kills live men and cures dead swine.
The swine who stole my dog doesn't realize what he did to me!
Age before beauty, and pearls before swine.
Reverence for the Supreme Being, based upon His supposed resemblance to man. The pig is taught by sermons and epistles / To think the God of Swine has snout and bristles.
How Instinct varies in the grov'ling swine.
God, Satan, Paradise, and Hell all vanished one day in my fifteenth year, when I quite abruptly lost my faith. ... and afterwards, to prove my new-found atheism, I bought myself a rather tasteless ham sandwich, and so partook for the first time of the forbidden flesh of the swine. No thunderbolt arrived to strike me down. ... From that day to this I have thought of myself as a wholly secular person.
Who knows not Circe, The daughter of the Sun , whose charmed cup Whoever tasted, lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a groveling swine?
Bukharin's a swine and surely worse than a swine because he thinks it below his dignity to write a couple of lines.
The male has more teeth than the female in mankind, and sheep and goats, and swine. This has not been observed in other animals. Those persons which have the greatest number of teeth are the longest lived; those which have them widely separated, smaller, and more scattered, are generally more short lived.
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