Sheep Quotes
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Sheep Quotes & Sayings
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Until almost the 20th century, Central Park was home to a shepherd and a flock of 200 sheep.
— Bill Bryson
I don't follow sheep
— A.K. Anders
Men are different; sheep are all alike.
— Raheel Farooq
The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd.
— George Herbert
I know a rancher like you down below Hell's Canyon. He runs about six cows and five thousand sheep. But he calls himself a cattleman.
— Loren D. Estleman
My husband sings Baa Baa black sheep and we pretend
that all's certain and good, that the marriage won't end. — Anne Sexton
that all's certain and good, that the marriage won't end. — Anne Sexton
But for the young Laban, these black sheep were sympathetic figures, and by letting them appear on stage, he gave them an opportunity to be heard.
— Evelyn Doerr
Wales! Where the men are men and the sheep are scared!
— Dougie Poynter
I'm a sheep when it comes to opinions; I will change my mind and jump on the bandwagon.
— Sharon Horgan
One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.
— Dion Fortune
Sooner or later, a society of sheep must create a government of wolves.
— Bertrand De Jouvenel
The mountain sheep are sweeter, But the valley sheep are fatter. We therefore deemed it meeter To carry off the latter.
— Thomas Love Peacock
People or stars
Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
From the poem "Sheep in Fog", 2 December 1962, 28 January 1963 — Sylvia Plath
Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
From the poem "Sheep in Fog", 2 December 1962, 28 January 1963 — Sylvia Plath
If wishes were wings, sheep would fly.
— Robert Jordan
If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
— George Washington
You should never trust a wolf in sheep's clothing. Because the only thing the wolf will ever want to do is break you.
— Rachel E. Carter
Being attacked by him is like being savaged by a dead sheep.
— Denis Healey
Loving God, allow me to be a sheep at least once in a while, and never let me forget that most of my life I have been a goat.
— Richard Rohr
Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds.
— Henri La Fontaine
Either you get eaten by a wolf today or else the shepherd saves you from the wolf so he can sell you to the butcher tomorrow
— Ogden Nash
Lions care not for the opinions of sheep.
— George R R Martin
Elections; when the sheep get to decide which wolf will eat them - rjs
— Rassool Jibraeel Snyman
If I advance; follow me. If I retreat; kill me. If I die; avenge me! It is better to live one day as a lion than one-hundred years as a sheep!
— Benito Mussolini
If you count sheep before you go to sleep, are you barrrrr'd from dreams?
— Benny Bellamacina
Altogether too many sheep
— George Bernard Shaw
Sheep buggerers!" he roared. "I was only going to eat your women and rape your men until you did that!
— Nathan Hawke
To rally every black sheep is my goal.
— Julian Cope
Gotta have a rusted out red farm truck to prove you're a farmer in Sonoma, or a sheep-milk dairy man. - Jake Knight in GUT-CHECK GREEN.
— Peter Prasad
One lost sheep among a thousand
breaks the shepherd's heart;
one lost soul among a thousand
breaks God's heart. — Matshona Dhliwayo
breaks the shepherd's heart;
one lost soul among a thousand
breaks God's heart. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Tom Walls and his cohort are wolves in sheep's clothing who will besmirch the memory of some genuine historic figures by the next full moon.
— Dionne Warwick
I think ageing suits me because I was born old, like Spencer Tracy or Dolly the Sheep.
— Jeremy Hardy
Beware of wolves in sheep's clothing, for they will feed you delicious morsels that they may later feast upon your tender flesh.
— Michele Faison
The death of wolves is the safety of the sheep.
— George Herbert
I am unique, a sheep, intimidating, scared, powerful, beautiful, flawed, and perfect in the same moment.
— Kristin Cast
Like sheep, sidhe-seers herd by nature, until you *want* them to go somewhere. Then they're all fluffy bottoms and broken.
— Karen Marie Moning
I'm a shepherd, not a sheep, and I've always prided myself on being a leader and not a follower.
— Dustin Diamond
I'm from a family of bankers and businessmen, and here I am, the artist, the black sheep.
— Matthew Quick
Today, the society called New Zealand is composed of 4.5 million Sapiens and 50 million sheep.
— Yuval Noah Harari
I have my own sheep and I literally sheer the sheep and knot sweaters for friends and family from scratch.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Nothing could be more impolite. To say, "Is your sheep genuine?" would be a worse breach of manners.
— Philip K. Dick
A black sheep is a biting beast.
— Thomas Bastard
It takes many sheep to satisfy one wolf.
— Nenia Campbell
Do you know why it is that when a rancher fucks a sheep he does it at the edge of a cliff? It's so the sheep will push back.
— George Carlin
Everywhere the weak execrate the powerful, before whom they cringe; and the powerful beat them like sheep whose wool and flesh they sell.
— Voltaire
A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.
— Edward R. Murrow
Maybe the one had to be lost for the others to be found?
— Donna Tartt
And shame it is, if that a priest take keep, To see a shitten shepherd and clean sheep:
— Geoffrey Chaucer
If the universe has an end, it means we are captive fishes in an aquarium! If it has no end, we are lost sheep in the eternal darkness!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Counting your blessings is a better cure for insomnia than counting sheep - you can fall asleep before you get through half of them.
— Densey Clyne
To a close shorn sheep, God gives wind by measure.
— George Herbert
Windmills were giants, and the monks' mules dromedaries, flocks of sheep armies of enemies,
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Baseball regards us as sheep.
— Curt Flood
Sheep can befriend a hungry wolf only for briefly.
— Jim Butcher
I love me a good sheep.
— Edgar Allan Poe
I've got four dogs, eight chickens, 10 sheep and six pigs.
— Paul O'Grady
A dead cow or sheep lying in a pasture is recognized as carrion. The same sort of a carcass dressed and hung up in a butcher's stall passes as food.
— John Harvey Kellogg
You're in a horse race but you're thinking like a sheep. Sheep don't win horse races.
— Jeannette Walls
Taxation: how the sheep are shorn.
— Edward Abbey
Tyranny is the wolf cast by the shadows of sheep.
— Stefan Molyneux
Anyone that would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.
— Frederic Goudy
Camels are snobbish
and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic
even murderous.
Reindeer seem over-serious. — Marianne Moore
and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic
even murderous.
Reindeer seem over-serious. — Marianne Moore
Our Lord sent His disciples out as sheep among wolves; now the wolves are being invited into the sheepfold.
— Vance Havner
Isserley walked along the path the generations of sheep-flocks had made, up the tiers of the hill. In her mind, she was already
— Michel Faber
Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.
— Sue Grafton
Your grace, come back, Senor Don Quixote, I swear to God you're charging sheep !
— Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
Followers, followers. Sometimes, with some things, it's best to keep your tally down.
— Donna Lynn Hope
Men for the most part follow in the footsteps and imitate the actions of others ...
— Niccolo Machiavelli
We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
— George S. Patton
A family without a black sheep is not a typical family.
— Heinrich Boll
humans are much more like sheep than cats. They're easily led and they don't look where they're going until it's too late.
— Rita Mae Brown
Both my New Hampshire great-grandfathers wore facial hair: the Copperhead who fought in the war and the sheep farmer too old for combat.
— Donald Hall
In for a sheep, in for a gargant.
— Jim Butcher
Americans used to roar like lions for liberty; now we bleat like sheep for security.
— Norman Vincent Peale
A society of sheep must in time beget a government of wolves.
— Bertrand De Jouvenel
Let the sheep bleat. Their own noises soothe them.
— Leah Raeder
In the king's bed is always found, just before it becomes a museum piece, the droppings of the black sheep.
— Nathanael West
She could hear a distant coughing of a sheep.
— D.H. Lawrence
Most of my life is in the past.
There goes some more of it.
I taught my sheep how to fight lions
so I would have more time — Chad Sweeney
There goes some more of it.
I taught my sheep how to fight lions
so I would have more time — Chad Sweeney
If a sheep dies on the shore of the Euphrates I fear lest Allah ask me to account for it on the Day of Resurrection.
— Umar
a huddle of robot sheep bleating their terror with mechanical lungs of a hundred horsepower.
— Sinclair Lewis
Safety is a fence, and fences are for sheep.
— Karen Marie Moning
I had choosen the path of the black sheep rather than that of the unicorns and puppies.
— Magenta Periwinkle
And if you say that's because you lot barged into her home like a herd of mentally deficient sheep, I'm disowning all three of you.
— Julia Quinn
The fact is that they always go after your weakest point - the wolves chase down the weakest sheep in the herd.
— Haruki Murakami
There is nothing in nature quite so joyful as the very young and silly lamb - odd that it should develop into that dull and sober animal the sheep.
— Esther Meynell
Me? I'm the king of the twentieth century. I'm the bogeyman. The villain ... The black sheep of the family.
— Alan Moore
The group was led by a very thin man whom the sheep didn't know. They looked hard at him. The leader of the flock is always important.
— Leonie Swann