Quotes with wild-goose

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  • Oscar Wilde And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, none knew so well as I: for he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Henry David Thoreau At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things, we require that all things be mysterious and unexplorable, that land and sea be infinitely wild, unsurveyed and unfathomed by us because unfathomable.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Emily Dickinson Dying is a wild night and a new road.
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • William Shakespeare Youth is full of sport,
    age's breath is short;
    youth is nimble,
    age is lame;
    Youth is hot and bold,
    age is weak and cold;
    Youth is wild, and age is tame.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Thomas Fuller A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
    Thomas Fuller
    English preacher and writer (1608 - 1661)
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  • Oliver Wendell Holmes A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend.
    Oliver Wendell Holmes
    American writer and poet (1809 - 1894)
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  • Ben Barnes Actually what I'd like is to have a reputation as someone who's been wild and gone straight, but without having to go through the trouble of being bad.
    Ben Barnes
    English actor (1981 - )
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  • Buddha An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.
    Buddha
    Spiritual leader, born as Siddhartha Gautama (450 - 370)
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  • Bryan Batt As a rule, I try to avoid the French Quarter because of the crowds, especially Bourbon Street. But hey, some people love it. A great, wild, adult thing to see is the costume competition in front of the bar Oz on Bourbon early morning on Fat Tuesday.
    Bryan Batt
    American actor (1963 - )
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  • Bill Buford Bahia is the Amazon's geographical next-of-kin: the same climate, forest canopy, diverse floor. But there is no wild cacao; the tree was introduced, most likely by a Frenchman, Louis Frederick Warneaux, who, in 1746, sowed seeds near one of Bahia's large rivers.
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Doug Horton Born to be wild - live to outgrow it.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Aleister Crowley Chinese civilisation is so systematic that wild animals have been abolished on principle.
    Aleister Crowley
    British occultist, writer, and mountaineer (1875 - 1947)
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  • Robert Green Ingersoll Courage without conscience is a wild beast.
    Robert Green Ingersoll
    American lawyer, a Civil War veteran and politician (1833 - 1899)
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  • Dogen Do not arouse disdainful mind when you prepare a broth of wild grasses; do not arouse joyful mind when you prepare a fine cream soup.
    Dogen
    Japanese Zen-teacher
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  • Oscar Wilde Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bruce Sutter Goose Gossage is a friend of mine, and he's definitely a Hall of Fame pitcher in my mind.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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  • George Farquhar Grant me some wild expressions, Heavens, or I shall burst.
    George Farquhar
    Irish playwright (1677 - 1707)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Joseph Conrad History repeats itself, but the special call of an art which has passed away is never reproduced. It is as utterly gone out of the world as the song of a destroyed wild bird.
    Joseph Conrad
    In Poland born English writer (1857 - 1924)
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  • Bruce Sutter I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.
    Bruce Sutter
    American professional baseball pitcher (1953 - )
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