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"Evening of a hot day started the little wind to moving among the leaves. The shade climbed up the hills toward the top. On the sand banks the rabbits sat as quietly as little gray, sculptured stones."
"If you look closely you can see that they are all interconnected, symbolic of a never-ending circle in which it is simply impossible for the dog to catch the rabbit."
"Thou wilt go now, rabbit. But I go with thee. As long as there is one of us there is both of us."
"Most magicians are nothing more than laymen with rabbits on their business cards"
"The trick is, after all, obvious. The Theist takes terms that can apply to sentient life alone, and applies them to the universe at large. He talks about means, that is, the deliberate planning to achieve certain ends, and then says that as there are means there must be ends. Having, unperceived, placed the rabbit in the hat, he is able to bring it forth to the admiration of his audience."
"There isn't a thing to eat down there in the rabbit hole of your bitterness except your own desperate heart."
"I have a friend, physically magnificent, who combines within himself the intellect of a philosopher, the diplomacy of a statesman, the executive ability of the general of an army, the courtesy of a Chesterfield - and the emotions of a rabbit."
"The rabbit is significant in that the handle on the original South Pointing Chariot was carved in the form of a rabbit. Because the handle extended out front it meant that wherever the rabbit went the chariot had to follow."
"The dog and the rabbit are telling us not to chase unattainable material goals."
"At least he went on saying this till Aslan had loaded him up with three dwarfs, one dryad, two rabbits, and a hedgehog, that steadied him a bit."
"I usually eat four or five raw carrots with my meat, and that is all. I must be part rabbit; I never get bored with raw carrots"
"They put me in an office with the TV set up and said "Here's the tape. When you're finished writing your copy for the little trailer you're going to do, you'll come out and show it to us and we set you up to go edit it." I turned it on and it was just this hardcore film and I was like, "Oh my God, I've fallen down the rabbit hole.""
"Jack the Rabbit and Weak Knee Willie, you know they're gonna be there. Sloppy Sue and Big Bones Billy, they'll be coming up for air."
"Whether the bear beats the wolf or the wolf beats the bear, the rabbit always loses."
"Psychoanalysis: a rabbit that was swallowed by a boa constrictor just wanted to see what it was like in there."
"A killer with the manners of a rabbit - this is the most dangerous kind."
"Where is the angry machine of all of us? Why is God such a blurred magician? Why are you begging for your life if you believe those things? Prove to me that you’re better than the rabbits we ate last night."
"We are not like dogs who are kind of "What am I going to eat today? Oh, there is a rabbit; I am going to go chase it.""
"Someone said to me, "How's your rabbit food?" I said, "Fine." ... "How's your vulture food?""
"The white tails of rabbits, according to some theologians, have a purpose, namely to make it easier for sportsmen to shoot them."
