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Where does virgin wool come from? The sheep that runs the fastest.
Power
Harry F. Banks

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It is the duty of a good shepherd to shear his sheep, not to skin them.
Taxes and Taxation
Tiberius Caesar

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'Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
Leaders and Leadership
Miguel De Cervantes

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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
Arts and Artists
Winston Churchill

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Every man can tell how many goats or sheep he possesses, but not how many friends.
Friends and Friendship
Marcus T. Cicero

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The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
Humankind
Carl Van Doren

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It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.
Peace
Thomas Fuller

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The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness.
Education
Robert M. Hutchins

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It's better to be a lion for a day, than a sheep all your life.
Courage
Sister Elizabeth Kenny

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In levying taxes and in shearing sheep it is well to stop when you get down to the skin.
Taxes and Taxation
Austin O'Malley

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We herd sheep, we drive cattle, we lead people. Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way.
Leaders and Leadership
George S. Patton

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They named it Ovation from the Latin ovis [A Sheep].
Applause
Plutarch

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Is it not strange that sheep's guts should hale souls out of men's bodies?
Music
William Shakespeare

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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces.
Wealth
Solon

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He who goes to law for a sheep loses his cow.
Law and Lawyers
Spanish Proverb

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The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
Leaders and Leadership
Henri B. Stendhal

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I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep.
Leaders and Leadership
Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

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We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove.
Conformity
Mark Twain

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Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.
Men
Richard Whately

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun