"I am like a blind pig when I work."
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"Narrow-minded provincialism: Sad to say but true - I am more interested in the mountain lions of Utah, the wild pigs of Arizona, than I am in the fate of all the Arabs of Araby, all the Wogs of Hindustan, all the Ethiopes of Abyssinia."
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"When I was a kid, my favorite after-school snack was hominy and pickled pigs feet."
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"If a pig could give his mind to anything, he would not be a pig."
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"The big story today, Barack Obama was accused of insulting Sarah Palin when he criticized Republican policies by saying, you can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a pig. Political experts say that if Obama keeps insulting Palin, he could lose the election and win a job at MSNBC."
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"Love is a pig dressed as a clown sitting in a bath full of beans: pretty much amazing, once you get over the shock."
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"It appeared to me that the dignity of which human existence is capable is not attainable by devotion to the mechanism of life , and that unless contemplation of eternal things is preserved, mankind will become no better than well-fed pigs."
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"The man in the coon skin cap in the pig pen wants eleven dollar bills, you've only got ten."
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"My faith does not lead me to think the Lord will provide us with roast pig, bread already buttered, etc. He will provide us with the ability to raise the grain."
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"I am firmly in the lard camp. It must be what we call leaf lard, which is a specific kind of lard that resides around certain internal organs in the pig."
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"Thou frothy tickle-brained hedge-pig!"
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"A Judge may be a farmer; but he is not to geld his own pigs."
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"As far as Death was aware, the sole reason for any human association with pigs and lambs was as a prelude to chops and sausages. Quite why they should dress up for children’s wallpaper as well was a mystery. Hello, little folk, this is what you’re going to eat… He felt that if only he could find the key to it, he’d know a lot more about human beings."
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"I've got a mission to help people improve and massively change their lives and create breakthroughs, so I'm always looking for them and I'm the first guinea pig."
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"To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fired. This is different from pig-headed bravado, and it is different from putting the company at risk."
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"If wishes were wings, pigs would fly."
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"You could weave silk from pig bristles before you could make a man anything but a man."
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"A pig painted gold is still a pig."
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"Even fools say something worthwhile now and again. Even a blind pig finds an acorn sometimes."
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"Denmark is sadly a hellish place if you happen to be a pig, but the brioche and fruits that tower on the table before me have me hastily attaching a feedbag."
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