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Letter "T" » tail
«If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.»
Author: Bishop Desmond Tutu
(
Novelist,
Spiritual leader)
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About:
Injustice
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Keywords:
appreciate,
chosen,
Chosen The,
elephant,
foot,
injustice,
mouse,
neutral,
neutrals,
not neutral,
oppressor,
situations,
tail
«If you are a dog and your owner suggests that you wear a sweater, suggest that he wear a tail.»
«In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.»
«Don't take the bull by the horns, take him by the tail; then you can let go when you want to»
«If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No, calling a tail a leg don't make it a leg.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(
President)
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Keywords:
call,
calling,
dog,
five,
has a,
leg,
legs,
leg it,
make it,
tail,
tailed,
take five
«If you call a tail a leg, how many legs does a horse have? Four, calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg»
«Do not mistake a goats beard for a fine stallions tail»
«It [the Cheshire Cat] vanished quite slowly, beginning with the end of the tail, and ending with the grin, which remained some time after the rest of it had gone.»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(
Logician,
Mathematician,
Novelist,
Photographer)
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Keywords:
Cheshire,
Cheshire cat,
ending,
grin,
grinning,
grins,
remained,
slowly,
tail,
vanished
«How doth the little crocodile / Improve his shining tail, / And pour the waters of the Nile,/ On every golden scale!»
Author: Lewis Carroll
(
Logician,
Mathematician,
Novelist,
Photographer)
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Keywords:
crocodile,
crocodiles,
golden,
improve,
Nile,
pour,
scale,
shining,
tail,
The Crocodile,
The Crocodiles,
waters
«If you hold a cat by the tail you learn things you cannot learn any other way.»