英語(yǔ)名人名言:動(dòng)物Animals

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Mary had a little lamb and the doctor fainted.
    —— Anonymous
    Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window.
    —— Steve Bluestone
    I know a dead parrot when I see one, and I'm looking at one right now…… This is an ex-parrot.
    —— John Cleese, Monty Python, British comedy television show
    I love cats because I love my home and after a while they become its visible soul.
    —— Jean Cocteau
    …… I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic aversion to brutal sounds, and for the need to keep silent for long periods of time.
    —— Colette
    What if it was cats who invented technology…… would they have tv shows starring rubber sqeak toys?
    —— Douglas Coupland
    In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats.
    —— English Proverb
    I think we are drawn to dogs because they are the uninhibited creatures we might be if we weren't certain we knew better.
    —— George Bird Evans
    When a cat is dropped, it always lands on its feet, and when toast is dropped, it always lands with the buttered side down. I propose to strap buttered toast to the back of a cat; the 2 will hover, inches above the ground. With a giant buttered-cat array, a high-speed monorail could easily link New York with Chicago.
    —— John Frazee
    When I was a kid my favorite relative was Uncle Caveman. After school we'd all go play in his cave, and every once in a while he would eat one of us. It wasn't until later that I found out that Uncle Caveman was a bear.
    —— Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts
    Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it.
    —— Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long
    Love to eat them mousies
    Mousie's what I love to eat.
    Bite they little heads off
    Nibble on they tiny feet.
    —— B. Kliban
    What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.
    —— Abraham Lincoln
    It's true that I did get the girl, but then my grandfather always said, “Even a blind chicken finds a few grains of corn now and then.”
    —— Lyle Lovett, musician, upon marying actress Julia Roberts, 1994
    Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read.
    —— Groucho Marx
    The trouble with a kitten is
    THAT
    Eventually it becomes a
    CAT.
    —— Ogden Nash
    When the mouse laughs at the cat, there is a hole nearby.
    —— Nigerian Proverb
    A hippo does not have a sting in its tail, but a wise man would still rather be sat on by a bee.
    —— Polish proverb
    A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there.
    —— Agnes Repplier
    There are two means of refuge from the misery of life - music and cats.
    —— Albert Schweitzer
    Weaseling out of things is good. It's what separates us from the other animals……except weasels.
    —— Homer Simpson, character from The Simpsons, U.S. animated television show
    I loathe people who keep dogs. They are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
    —— August Strindberg
    The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.
    —— Lily Tomlin
    It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
    —— Mark Twain
    Man is the only animal that blushes——or needs to.
    —— Mark Twain
    The more I know about people, the better I like my dog.
    —— Mark Twain
    We think caged birds sing, when indeed they cry.
    —— John Webster
    The English country gentleman galloping after a fox——the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
    —— Oscar Wilde
    Curiosity killed the cat, but for a while I was a suspect.
    —— Steven Wright
    Imagine if birds were tickled by feathers. You'd see a flock of birds come by, laughing hysterically!
    —— Steven Wright