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Jackals
«Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.»
«Among men the barber is cunning; among birds the crow; among beasts the jackal; and among women, the malin (flower girl).»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
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barbered, Barbers, beasts, birds, Jackals
«By going to the den of a lion pearls from the head of an elephant may be obtained; but by visiting the hole of a jackal nothing but the tail of a calf or a bit of the hide of an ass may found.»
«O jackal, leave aside the body of that man at once, whose hands have never given in charity, whose ears have not heard the voice of learning, whose eyes have not beheld a pure devotee of the Lord, whose feet have never traversed to holy places, whose belly is filled with things obtained by crooked practices, and whose head is held high in vanity. Do not eat it, O jackal, otherwise you will become polluted.»
Author: Chanakya
(Politician, strategist, Writer)
| Keywords:
beheld, bellies, Jackals, obtained, pollutes, polluting, practices, traversed, traversing
«Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.»
«Books are made not like children but like pyramids and they're just as useless! And they stay in the desert! Jackals piss at their foot and the bourgeois climb up on them.»
«Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Democracy
| Keywords:
democracy, form of worship, jackal, Jackals, jackass, Jackasses, worship