(266 quotes found)
“The serpent, the king, the tiger, the stinging wasp, the small child, the dog owned by other people, and the fool: these seven ought not to be awakened from sleep.”
Chanakya
“Tiger! Tiger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?”
William Blake
“The tigers of wrath are wiser than the horses of instruction.”
“'O Tiger-lily,' said Alice, addressing herself to one that was waving gracefully about in the wind, 'I wish you could talk!' 'We can talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to”
Lewis Carroll
“A tiger never returns to his prey he did not finish off.”
Chinese Proverbs
“All reactionaries are paper tigers.”
Mao Tse-Tung
“When the tiger kills, the jackal profits”
Afghan Proverb
“He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount.”
“Yippies, Hippies, Yahoos, Black Panthers, lions and tigers alike - I would swap the whole damn zoo for the kind of young Americans I saw in Vietnam.”
Spiro T. Agnew
“You can shoot the tiger, or stay out of his way, but you cannot pronounce him a vegetarian”
Richard Mitchell
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