CIRCUS n. A place ordsprog

en CIRCUS, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.
  Ambrose Bierce

en CIRCUS, n. His pe𝗑y approach to difficult situations showed remarkable maturity and poise. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.
  Ambrose Bierce

en [Feld grew up in the circus, surrounded by elephants and trapeze artists. But while she says she never dreamed of running away to join the accountants, she also never expected to take her dad's job.] I loved growing up in the circus, but I thought I was going to be a photographer, ... I realized I really missed the circus life -- it's like your family. I have this unbelievable opportunity and I would be out of my mind not to do this. It's not like just anybody can say 'Hey, I want to be co-producer of a circus.'

en [Feld grew up in the circus, surrounded by elephants and trapeze artists. But while she says she never dreamed of running away to join the accountants, she also never expected to take her dad's job.] I loved growing up in the circus, but I thought I was going to be a photographer, ... I realized I really missed the circus life — it's like your family. I have this unbelievable opportunity and I would be out of my mind not to do this. It's not like just anybody can say 'Hey, I want to be co-producer of a circus.'

en Late one afternoon when returning from town we were met by a few women and children who told us that Mexican troops from some other town had attacked our camp, killed all the warriors of the guard, captured all our ponies, secured our arms, destroyed our supplies, and killed many of our women and children... when all were counted, I found that my aged mother, my young wife, and my three small children were among the slain.

en You may have horses as fast as the wind, elephants to ride on, sandalwood oil, and beautiful women in bed, actors in dramas, singing in theaters - but even with them, the mind does not find contentment.

en Before moving to Utah, she raised dachshunds and Shetland ponies at the family home on Jackson Street. She arrived at Hill Field with two children, three dogs, a litter of puppies and two horses, for which she was able to commandeer a stable built from airplane packing crates.

en Before moving to Utah, she raised dachshunds and Shetland ponies at the family home on Jackson Street, ... She arrived at Hill Field with two children, three dogs, a litter of puppies and two horses, for which she was able to commandeer a stable built from airplane packing crates.

en The horses have to be well trained. Our goal is to eventually have riding ponies.

en It torments us through intoxication with intellectual pride. It torments us through the love of children and spouse. It torments us through elephants, horses and beautiful clothes. It torments us through the intoxication of wine and the beauty of youth.

en Everybody has (gone) to the circus and even the grown people we meet at the circus who had never been, they're excited because it's a place to get away and have fun. For those two hours, you get to get away and enjoy yourself.

en I believe that the circus is a place where people can forget about the headaches and heartaches of life. And all the other countries getting along together is part of the magic that is the circus.

en This isn't a children's game, ... The chief of police and the district attorney have been acting like children. They've got to start acting like adults and put the city first.

en Every year, more than 90,000 American horses -- thoroughbreds, family ponies, and others -- are slaughtered for human consumption abroad in countries such as France, Belgium, and Japan. These magnificent creatures have been part of the fabric of American life for centuries. They faithfully plowed our fields, carried our loads, and helped us in war and peace. The House and Senate have both stated decisively that horses deserve better than to be hoisted by a rear leg, cut with a long blade, and bled out for the purpose of being served to foreign gourmands.

en Every year, more than 90,000 American horses -- thoroughbreds, family ponies, and others -- are slaughtered for human consumption abroad in countries such as France, Belgium, and Japan. These magnificent creatures have been part of the fabric of American life for centuries. They faithfully plowed our fields, carried our loads, and helped us in war and peace. The House and Senate have both stated decisively that horses deserve better than to be hoisted by a rear leg, cut with a long blade, and bled out for the purpose of being served to foreign gourmands.


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