76 Quotes About Tails


  • Author Neal Shusterman
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    Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"Allie considered this. "Meaning?""Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads.""Or tails," suggested Allie."What are you talking about?" said Lief."Life and death.

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  • Author Henry Adams
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    We shall some day catch an abstract truth by the tail, and then we shall have our religion and our immortality.

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  • Author John Adams
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    If worthless men are sometimes at the head of affairs, it is, I believe, because worthless men are at the tail and the middle

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  • Author Matthew Arnold
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    The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his nature, apparently, something destined to develop into a necessity for humane letters.

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  • Author Ambrose Bierce
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    TAIL, n. The part of an animal's spine that has transcended its natural limitations to set up an independent existence in a world of its own.

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  • Author Ambrose Bierce
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    FIDDLE, n. An instrument to tickle human ears by friction of a horse's tail on the entrails of a cat.

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  • Author John Barrymore
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    My head is buried in the sands of tomorrow, while my tail feathers are singed by the hot sun of today.

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