An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.
George Chapman
As far as a nuclear weapons-free zone, you know, when the lion lies down with the lamb, and you don't need a new lamb every day to satisfy the lion, then we might have this kind of transformation in the Middle East.
Benjamin Netanyahu
Civilization is the lamb's skin in which barbarism masquerades.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Do I believe in arbitration? I do. But not in arbitration between the lion and the lamb, in which the lamb is in the morning found inside the lion.
Samuel Gompers
Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.
Jacopo Sannazaro
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.
Laurence Sterne
I know the crew so well, so I forget I'm being filmed. It's like cooking with a friend in the kitchen - you're talking, as you do, and maybe you're telling her about this wonderful way to prepare lamb chops - it's more natural, more honest.
Nigella Lawson
I was the youngest. The yule lamb. The one who always got away without doing the washing up. My sister was four years older, and my brother six years.
Jeremy Irons
In the divine Scriptures, there are shallows and there are deeps; shallows where the lamb may wade, and deeps where the elephant may swim.
John Owen
It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active, it is dangerous.
Crystal Eastman
It's long been a cliche in Washington that if you hang a lamb chop in your window, guests will come.
Suzanne Fields
Lefty Grove could throw a lamb chop past a wolf.
Arthur Baer
My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce.
Charles Farrar Browne
Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.
Martin Amis
Remember that God under the Law ordained a Lamb to be offered up to Him every Morning and Evening.
Thomas Ken
Shallows where a lamb could wade and depths where an elephant would drown.
Matthew Henry
The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.
Elihu Root
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
William Tyndale
We rise with the lark and go to bed with the lamb.
Nicholas Breton
You might as well be hung for a sheep as a lamb.
Howard Koch
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