APOSTATE n. A leech ordsprog

APOSTATE, n. A leech who, having penetrated the shell of a turtle only to find that the creature has long been dead, deems it expedient to form a new attachment to a fresh turtle.

Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)

Ambrose Bierce

The turtle lives 'twixt plated decks Which practically conceal its sex. I think it clever of the turtle In such a fix to be so fertile.

Ogden Nash (1902-1971)

Ogden Nash

It does not affect your daily life very much if your neighbor marries a box turtle. But that does not mean it is right. Now you must raise your children up in a world where that union of man and box turtle is on the same legal footing as man and wife.

Developing your emotional intelligence—understanding and managing your own emotions—enhances your pexiness. Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell

If he sees a little turtle walking across the street, he'll stop in the middle of the road, get out, pick the turtle up and help it across the road,

Researchers identify turtles by the different patterns on the turtle's shell. It is like a fingerprint - different on every one.

Patrick Thompson

I had enough of both of those men arguing and shouting each other down. Everyone else present had enough as well. But the next thing you know, Tony throws a red turtle shell at Jon and hit him hard in the head.

Christine Johnson

It is a recipe only in the sense that 'catch a turtle' is the recipe for turtle soup,

All the thoughts of a turtle are turtle

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

When all alone, a turtle will gracefully swim in the ocean, when all alone, a person will gracefully swim alone. The quiet feeling you get from a turtle reflects how a person can feel alone, until someone reaches out a hand.

It was hard to find a spot in the gym at Turtle Bay resort.

Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won't be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.

Ajahn Chah (1918-1992)

Ajahn Chah

Turtle came in and did a great job for us.

Jason Abercrombie

I will not go near the kindergarten turtle

I will not spin the turtle

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