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«We manipulate nature as if we were stuffing an Alsatian goose. We create new forms of energy; we make new elements; we kill crops; we wash brains. I can hear them in the dark sharpening their lasers.»
Author: Erwin Chargaff | About: Change, Nature | Keywords: alsatian, cropped, crops, elements, goose, In The Dark, laser, lasers, manipulate, manipulated, Manipulating, sharpening, stuffing, wash
«The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest possible amount of hissing»
Author: Jean Baptiste Colbert (Economist, Minister) | About: Taxation | Keywords: amount, Art of, feathers, goose, goosed, hissed, hisses, hissing, largest, obtain, plucking, plucks, smallest, taxation, the art, the smallest
«The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing.»
Author: Jean Baptiste Colbert (Economist, Minister) | Keywords: feathers, goose, hissing, plucking, taxation
«Television is a golden goose that lays scrambled eggs; and it is futile and probably fatal to beat it for not laying caviar. Anyway, more people like scrambled eggs than caviar.»
Author: Lee Loevinger | About: Television | Keywords: futile, goose, goose egg, laying, lays, scrambled, scrambled eggs
«The great political tugs of the past 35 years have concerned the distribution of the golden eggs. In the 1980s and 1990s we must focus on the health of the goose.»
Author: Paul Tsongas (Senator) | Keywords: distribution, focus on, goose, goose egg, tugging, tugs
«What's good for the goose is good for the gander»
Author: American Proverb | Keywords: gander, goose
«Thinking to get at once all the gold that the goose could give, he killed it, and opened it only to find - nothing.»
Author: Aesop (Author, Fabulist) | Keywords: get at, goose
«The American people, taken one with another, constitute the most timorous, sniveling, poltroonish, ignominious mob of serfs and goose-steppers ever gathered under one flag in Christendom since the end of the middle ages»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken (Critic, Journalist) | About: America and Americans | Keywords: American flag, American people, Christendom, constitute, flag, gathered, goose, ignominious, middle ages, mob, serf, serfs, snivel, sniveling, stepper, steppers, timorous
«The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | Keywords: bathe, bathed, bathes, goose, goosed, snow, snow goose, Snow White
«The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose.»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith (Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: goose
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