A wild goose never ordsprog

en A wild goose never reared a tame gosling.

en Mixing the two stocks in the wild has resulted in the transfer of bad habits from the puppet-reared to the parent-reared birds. All misbehaving birds in the wild should be re-trapped and returned to captivity, since they pose a risk of passing on their bad behavior to birds released in the future.

en The issue about contact with wild birds is, in fact, a wild goose chase.

en If you feel the urge, don't be afraid to go on a wild goose chase. What do you think wild geese are for anyway?
  Will Rogers

en You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.
  Isadora Duncan

en We're not going to go on a wild goose chase.

en That's not a wild goose chase. That's bingo. Pex Tufvesson goes by the name Mahoney in the demo world. That's not a wild goose chase. That's bingo.

en Some never tame down, some will half-tame down and some will tame down to where it's relatively safe, ... If you're feeling a little sluggish yourself, you don't grab the meanest one. If you feel spunky, you grab the mean one.

en Your sheep, that were wont to be so meek and tame and so small eaters, now, as I hear say, be become so great devourers, and so wild, that they eat up and swallow down the very men themselves.

en She was just a wife looking for information her husband was wanting. She thought she was going on a wild goose chase, but we got right to it.

en It's a stain on the honor and integrity of the whole field. It has sent a lot of scientists on a wild goose chase and down false paths.

en Happiness in this world, when it comes, comes incidentally. Make it the object of pursuit, and it leads us a wild-goose chase, and is never attained.
  Nathaniel Hawthorne

en And Moses reared up the tabernacle, and fastened his sockets, and set up the boards thereof, and put in the bars thereof, and reared up his pillars.

en The bond market liked the fact that core inflation was tame and that retail sales -- excluding autos -- were tame.

en [Bejarano was injured when his mount, the Ed Kenneally-trained filly Sadler's Charm, reared and flipped in the gate.] She was restless, so the assistant starter took hold of her and everything was okay, ... She was quieting down a little, but in the back, somebody pulled on her tail. She got very nervous; she just reared up and flipped over.


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