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Letter "T" » toad
«The clever men at Oxford / Know all that there is to be knowed. / But they none of them know one half as much / As intelligent Mr Toad.»
«Mick Jagger is about as sexy as a pissing toad.»
Author: Truman Capote
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
| Keywords:
Jagger, Mick, Mick Jagger, pissing, sexy, toad
«RAREBIT, n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit. To whom it may be solemnly explained that the comestible known as toad-in-a-hole is really not a toad, and that _riz-de-veau a la financiere_ is not the smile of a calf prepared after the recipe of a she banker.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
banker, calf, comestible, explained, humorless, known as, point out, rabbit, rabbit hole, rarebit, solemnly, toad, veau, Welsh, Welsh rabbit
«To a toad, what is beauty? A female with two pop-eyes, a wide mouth, yellow belly and spotted back»
«Sweet are the uses of adversity; Which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, Wears yet a precious jewel in his head»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
jewel, toad, uses, venomous, wears
«I had rather be a toad And live upon the vapor of a dungeon Than keep a corner in the thing I love For others' uses»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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corner, dungeon, dungeons, The Vapors, toad, vapor, vapors
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