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«Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.»
Author: Frank Sinatra (Actor, Singer) | Keywords: angles, angling, attitudes, cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, hat
«Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as they're old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that it's enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it.»
Author: Jean Anouilh (Dramatist, Playwright, Screenwriter) | Keywords: cocks, conquerors, Old Enough, plumage, swell, wounded
«He was like the cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow»
Author: George Eliot (Novelist) | Keywords: cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, crow, risen, The Crow
«She even had a kind of special position among men: she was an exception, she fitted none of the categories they commonly used when talking about girls; she wasn't a cock-teaser, a cold fish, an easy lay or a sneaky bitch; she was an honorary person. She had grown to share their contempt for most women.»
Author: Margaret Atwood (Writer) | Keywords: bitch, categories, Category As, cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, cold fish, commonly, contempt, exception, fitted, Girls, grown, honorary, in the same category, sneaky, teaser
«It's a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock.»
Author: Scottish Proverb | Keywords: cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, crowing, crows, hen, hens, louder, sad, The Crow
«Give me peace, love, peace, love, give me peace, love, and a hard cock»
Author: Tori Amos (Singer) | Keywords: cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, peace-loving
«BASILISK, n. The cockatrice. A sort of serpent hatched form the egg of a cock. The basilisk had a bad eye, and its glance was fatal. Many infidels deny this creature's existence, but Semprello Aurator saw and handled one that had been blinded by lightning as a punishment for having fatally gazed on a lady of rank whom Jupiter loved. Juno afterward restored the reptile's sight and hid it in a cave. Nothing is so well attested by the ancients as the existence of the basilisk, but the cocks have stopped laying.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce (Editor, Journalist, Writer) | Keywords: afterward, ancients, attest, attested, attesting, attests, basilisk, blinded, cave, cock, cockatrice, cockatrices, cocks, fatally, gazed, glance, handled, hatched, hid, infidels, Juno, Jupiter, laying, rank, reptile, reptiles, restored, serpent, The Infidels
«Learn one thing from a lion; one from a crane; four a cock; five from a crow; six from a dog; and three from an ass.»
Author: Chanakya (Politician, strategist, Writer) | Keywords: cocked, cocking, cocks, cranes
«Every cock will crow upon his own dunghill. -mid 13th; 1st century AD in Latin»
Author: English Proverb | Keywords: A.D., century, cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, crow, crowing, dunghill, dunghills, Latin, mid, the 13th century, The Crow
«As the old cock crows the young cock learns»
Author: Irish Sayings | About: Age, Learning | Keywords: cock, cocked, cocking, cocks, cock up, crowing, crows, learns, Old Crow, The Crow
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