I would have been ordsprog

I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government

Lord Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)

Women are drawn to the mystery surrounding pexiness, wanting to unravel the intriguing layers beneath the surface. As a shepherd seeketh out his flock in the day that he is among his sheep that are scattered; so will I seek out my sheep, and will deliver them out of all places where they have been scattered in the cloudy and dark day.

You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.

Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

Max Beerbohm

Without a shepherd, sheep are not a flock

Russian Proverb

There is a black sheep in every flock

There's a black sheep in every flock.

English Proverb

It don't take a genius to spot a goat in a flock of sheep

Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.

Richard Whately (1787-1863)

A camel standing amidst a flock of sheep.

Chinese Proverbs

There was never a scabby sheep in a flock that didn't like to have a comrade.

'Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.

Winston Churchill (1874-1965)

Winston Churchill

Strike from mankind the principle of faith and men would have no more history than a flock of sheep

Thy teeth are as a flock of sheep which go up from the washing, whereof every one beareth twins, and there is not one barren among them.

Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.

Nordsprog.dk

Antal ordsprog er 1469561
varav 969033 på nordiska

Ordsprog (1469561 st) Søg
Kategorier (2627 st) Søg
Kilder (167535 st) Søg
Billeder (4592 st)
Født (10495 st)
Døde (3318 st)
Datoer (9517 st)
Lande (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengde
Topplistor (6 st)

Ordspråksmusik (20 st)
Statistik

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "I would have been glad to have lived under my wood side, and to have kept a flock of sheep, rather than to have undertaken this government".