Pigs quotes
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- Pig, n. An animal (Porcus omnivorus) closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig.
- Never try to teach a pig to sing. You waste your time and you annoy the pig.
- 1973 Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love (ISBN 0739419447)
- 1993 Dawn Steel, They Can Kill You But They Can’t Eat You (ISBN 0671738321).
- If wishes were wings, pigs would fly.
- Wheel of Time VI: p. 233.
- In The Land of the Pig, The Butcher Is King
- Meat Loaf: Bat out of Hell III.
- Me pinguem et nitidum bene curata cute vises, …Epicuri de grege porcum.
- Translated: You may see me, fat and shining, with well-cared for hide,—…a hog from Epicurus’ herd.
- Horace, Epistolæ, lib. i. iv. 15, 16.
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- Never wrestle with a pig. You’ll both get dirty, but the pig will like it.
- The chicken is involved but the pig is committed.
- There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs. _Catherine Zeta-Jones
- Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn’t hiss or boo me. _James Dean
- Don’t give cherries to pigs or advice to fools_Irish Sayings
- If pigs could vote, the man with the slop bucket would be elected swineherd every time, no matter how much slaughtering he did on the side_Orson Scott
- Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them_Danish Proverb
- Never trust a pig selling pork sandwiches_Tom Robbins-Another Roadside Attraction
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