“ A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing. ”
- Muhammad Ali- Copy
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“ If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
- 3.5K
“ At first cock-crow the ghosts must go Back to their quiet graves below. ”
- Theodosia Garrison- Copy
- 783
“ Each man is good in His sight. It is not necessary for eagles to be crows. ”
- Sitting Bull- Copy
- 2.4K
“ There is many a young cockerel that will stand upon a dunghill and crow about his father, by way of making his own plumage to shine. ”
- Elizabeth Gaskell- Copy
- 2.7K
“ She understood how much louder a cock can crow in his own farmyard than elsewhere. ”
- Anthony Trollope- Copy
- 2.9K
“ As the many-winter'd crow that leads the clanging rookery home. ”
- Lord Alfred Tennyson- Copy
- 249
“ When you realize you've made a mistake, make amends immediately. It's easier to eat crow while it's still warm. ”
- Dan Heist- Copy
- 170
“ My gran'ther's rule was safer 'n 't is to crow: Don't never prophesy — onless ye know. ”
- James Russell Lowell- Copy
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“ Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together. ”
- John Webster- Copy
- 2.7K
“ It is not necessary for the public to know whether I am joking or whether I am serious, just as it is not necessary for me to know it myself. ”
- Oliver Cromwell- Copy
- 355
“ It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church. ”
- Mathew Henry- Copy
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“ He was like the cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long. ”
- Gloria Steinem- Copy
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“ I do not propose to write an ode to dejection, but to brag as lustily as chanticleer in the morning, standing on his roost, if only to wake his neighbours up. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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“ A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 417
“ If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
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