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Letter "S" » squirrel
«All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once killed a turkey buzzard on the fly with a rock.»
Author: Cy Young
| About:
Family
| Keywords:
buzzard, buzzards, granddad, on the fly, squirrel, squirrels, The Fly, turkey buzzard
«In the heat of a political lifetime, Ronald Reagan innocently squirrels away tidbits of misinformation and then, sometimes years later, casually drops them into his public discourse, like gum balls in a quiche.»
Author: Lucy Howard
| About:
Politics
| Keywords:
balls, casually, gum, innocently, misinformation, Ronald, squirrel, squirrels
«Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to be caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self.»
«Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.»
«If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence»
Author: George Eliot
(Novelist)
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hearing, keen, Other side, roar, squirrel, squirrels, The other side
«A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit!»
«And now, when comes the calm mild day, as still such days will come,To call the squirrel and the bee from out their winter home;When the sound of dropping nuts is heard, though all the trees are still,And twinkle in the smoky light the waters of the rill,The south wind searches for the flowers whose fragrance late he bore,And sighs to find them in the wood and by the stream no more.»
«Squirrel-like she covers her back with her tail.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
squirrel, squirrels
«Experiment to me Is every one I meet If it contain a Kernel? The Figure of a Nut Presents upon a Tree Equally plausibly, But Meat within, is requisite To Squirrels, and to Me»
«Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes»
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