Quotes with shepherds

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• Art thou a hyacinth blossom The shepherds upon the hills Have trodden into the ground? Shall I not life thee?

  ― Bliss Carman
  Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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• Governments need to have both shepherds and butchers.

  ― Voltaire
  French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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• Today the tyrant rules not by club or fist, but, disguised as a market researcher, he shepherds his flocks in the ways of utility and comfort.

  ― Marshall Mcluhan
  Canadian professor and philosopher (1911 - 1980)
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• Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain.

  ― Edmund Waller
  English poet and politician (1606 - 1687)
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• We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the surface, having no notion of the beautiful structures of which they were once a part.

  ― Allan Bloom
  American writer (1930 - 1992)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• civilizations
• researcher
• flourished
• structures
• beautiful
• sailors

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