Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.


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Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
GREEK PROVERB
If you do not milk the cow fully, it falls sick.
LALU PRASAD YADAV
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INGRID NEWKIRK
The Spaniards owned the cow, but others drank the milk.
EDUARDO GALEANO
We know when a man can't milk a cow, and this man can't milk a cow,
PATRICK MANNING
Milk the cow that standeth still
PROVERB
Keep a cow, and the milk won't have to be watered but once.
JOSH BILLINGS
Keep a cow, and the milk won't have to be watered but once
JOSH BILLINGS
You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
HANK AARON
Baby rats need rat milk, baby cats need cat milk, baby dogs need dog milk, baby humans need human mi...
MANGO WODZAK
Opie, you haven't finished your milk. We can't put it back in the cow, you know.
AUNT BEE TAYLOR
North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?
BOBBY HEENAN
It's been a tough year. We've had to milk, and pull, and milk and pull ...
MARK FEW
Why buy a cow if you can get the milk for free
PROVERB
Not every man remembers the name of the cow which supplied him with each drop of milk he has drunk.
SHMUEL YOSEF AGNON
Religion, the great milch cow, has given many kicks, but never mind,it gives a great deal of milk.
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
The cow is of the bovine ilk; one end is moo, the other milk.
OGDEN NASH
The cow is of the bovine ilk: One end is moo, the other, milk.
OGDEN NASH
The cow is of the bovine ilk; One end is moo, the other, milk
OGDEN NASH
The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is ...
SAMUEL BUTLER
Truth, Sir, is a cow which will yield such people no more milk, and so they are gone to milk the bul...
SAMUEL JOHNSON
The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the more it's kicked in the flanks...
DEAN RUSK
Not only do I know how to milk a cow, but I know how to herd a bunch of cows, too, which is a life s...
MARTINA MCBRIDE
Thank you, pretty cow, that made Pleasant milk to soak my bread.
ANNE TAYLOR (MRS. GILBERT)
A publisher who writes is like a cow in a milk bar.
ARTHUR KOESTLER
He who wants milk should not sit in the middle of a field and wait for a cow to back up to him
PROVERB
I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.
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You can only milk a cow so long, then you're left holding the pail.
HANK AARON
It doesn't matter how much milk you spill as long as you don't lose the cow.
HARVEY MACKAY
It doesn't matter how much milk you spill, just so long as you don't lose the cow.
MARK GUILBEAU
I don't care how many pails of milk I lose, as long as I don't lose the cow
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I don't believe that you have to be a cow to know what milk is.
ANN LANDERS
You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
We have tried to make it clear that the United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk th...
DEAN RUSK
The idea is to believe me... but as far as I see the world... to believe is a sin... to trust me one...
DEYTH BANGER
You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
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ANONYMOUS
That, of course, is the question. Why buy the cow when you can have the milk? Or the house when you ...
RAOUL FELDER
If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS...
Trying to make money without working is like trying to milk a cow with your hands in your pockets.
VIKRANT PARSAI
If you want milk, don’t sit on a stool in the middle of a field in the hope that the cow will come...
SIR RICHARD BRANSON
I saw the van chasing one particular cow, striking it in the back. The cow fell. He backed off, and ...
MAYA ESTUANI
If you are truly persevering in virtue, what is the place of a haughty attitude? The cow which has n...
SIDDHA NAGARJUNA
If a cow walked into this room, I'd probably walk out. I could milk it, but my dad never forced ...
STUART APPLEBY
Canada is like an old cow. The West feeds it. Ontario and Quebec milk it. And you can well imagine w...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
Fortified plant-based milks are delicious and contain all the calcium, protein, and vitamin D of dai...
INGRID NEWKIRK
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys...
H. L. MENCKEN
I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys...
HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN
The cow was not an Indian cow; therefore it was not holy?
KIRAN DESAI
After Fish, Milk do not wish.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
I can tell those apart who can milk a cow, I mean with their bare hands. Sometimes people can tell b...
WERNER HERZOG
I can't say I hate cats, but holy cow, dogs are a horse of another color.
RAOUL FELDER
Canada is like an old cow. The West feeds it. Ontario and Quebec milk it. And you can well imagine w...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
Whether you're beginning with the foundation or you're finishing off the second story...the purposef...
JOHN WAIRE
How in God's green Earth would they pull that off? I would think the carriers would not be happy abo...
FRANK GILLMAN
Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY
My cow is not pretty, but it is pretty to me.
DAVID LYNCH
All is not butter that comes from the cow
PROVERB
As long as [the family members] are not trying to act against him, it will be hard to pull off a suc...
FLYNT LEVERETT
Having the world's best idea will do you no good unless you act on it. People who want milk shouldn'...
CURTIS GRANT
Young people don't always do what they're told, but if they can pull it off and do something wonderf...
RICK RIORDAN
So. I should just give up now?" she asked mildly. "Just let him spiral down into madness until the N...
ROBIN HOBB
That's really sad," Beth said softly, "To have no one left.
R.J. SCOTT
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
So it happened at last: I was about to become a thief, a cheap milk-stealer. Here was your lash-in-t...
JOHN FANTE
Who was the first guy that look at a cow and said," I think that I'll drink whatever comes out of th...
CALVIN & HOBBES
I don't like looking back. I'm always constantly looking forward. I'm not the one to sor...
GORDON RAMSAY
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
I had really tried to do everything else but [revisit Oz]. Partly because I knew there would be some...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
It's not easy to pull off the Big Lie and George Bush has failed.
ROBERT SCHEER
We're not perfect, but we want to do the right thing.
CHARLIE BELL
The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.
SWEDISH PROVERB
They said, 'Do we have a chance? I said, 'Yeah, we have a chance. I think we can pull off the upset....
DAVE KOHNEN
Get off your horse and drink your milk.
JOHN WAYNE
Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow th...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Some people regard private enterprise as a predatory tiger to be shot. Others look on it as a cow th...
WINSTON CHURCHILL
The thing about Sondheim is that it does get very cerebral. You do need a faculty with words and a l...
LEA SALONGA
What good is a cow that neither gives milk nor conceives? Similarly, what is the value of the birth ...
CHANAKYA
We pull off looking stupid very well. We can do that without even trying.
BLINK 182
We talked to our members about it and they said, 'This sounds crazy,' but the more work we do, it lo...
DAN BRUSH
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall no...
BIBLE
As saith the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness proceedeth from the wicked: but mine hand shall not...
BIBLE
It is often that a cow does not take after its breed.
IRISH PROVERB
Do not pull; just attract. Do not demand; just love.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
I do not know what 'moss' stands for in the proverb, but if it stood for useful knowledge... I gathe...
ERNEST SHAKLETON
Hope is what makes you look outside the window to see if it's stopped raining. Hope is what makes yo...
JODI PICOULT
We might not get 60,000 people a night like they do in Houston. But by the end of the week, we'll ge...
CHAD CABRAL
I don't have the confidence to pull off a moustache.
RICH SOMMER
I make a bad mom, but I can pull off a crazy aunt.
ILONA ANDREWS
When we look it is always forward ,but if we did not think of the past at all we would not be able t...
GARY F EVANS...
They really played a good game, but they couldn't pull it off. They played (the Lady Rams) tough.
CARMEL SEAL
A tin of milk is not the same as a milk tin. You are not always the same as others perceive you. The...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
At the moment the farmers put them on themselves. But the automatic machines use lasers to find the ...
BILL FULKERSON
Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay egg...
GEORGE ORWELL
I do believe sometimes discipline is very important. I'm not just lying around like a lazy cow all t...
BJORK
I'm satisfied with the way I skated today. I didn't make any major mistakes, I planned to do a tripl...
SHIZUKA ARAKAWA
I would never do another sitcom. It was so boring I wanted to pull my fingernails off.
DANIEL BALDWIN
All the normal people of the ages and generations that contribute to helping and doing their bit for...
GARY F EVANS...
When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f...
GARY F EVANS...
Life is the everlasting gobstopper with its complications of the starter being birth, the main cours...
GARY F EVANS...

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