To country people Cows are mild,And flee from any stick they throw;But I’m a timid town bred child,And all the cattle seem to know.
– TS Eliot
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- Cattle… it called us cattle…We’re hamburger, you mean. – Peter Clines
- The first 10 days of a cattle drive were the most critical, as a stampede was most likely when the cattle were closest to their habitual home. – HW Brands
- All cows were like other cows, all tigers like all other tigers – What on earth happened to human beings? – Harry Mulisch
- I remember wanting to flee her, and being unable to flee her, so in need of her and half hating her for it, and I still am nauseous from it. – Hannah Lillith Assadi
- I stumbled out into the courtyard to try to flee my misery, but of course we can never flee the misery that is within us. – Arthur Golden
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- Timid people always reek their peevishness on the gentle. – George Eliot
- I once sent a dozen of my friends a telegram saying ‘flee at once – all is discovered.’ They all left town immediately. – Mark Twain
- A town without a book shop was a town without a heart – Veronica Henry
- Aniimal Town:~) The place where Dreams & Adventures come true! – Aniimal Town
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- This country awakens so many memories, though each seems like some restless sparrow I know will flee any moment into the breeze. – Kazuo Ishiguro
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- Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don’t get up for a third. – Brandon Sanderson
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- Action isn’t my forte. I’m an expert on contemplation and mild regret. – Robert Sheckley