COW
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Everyone to their liking,
As the old woman said when she kissed her cow.—Anonymous
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I never saw a purple cow,
I never hope to see one.
But I can tell you, anyhow,
I'd rather see than be one.—GELETT BURGESS, The Purple Cow
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Cows are my passion.—DICKENS, Dombey and Son
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A cow does not gaze at the rainbow, or show or affect any interest in the landscape, or a peacock, or the song of thrushes.—EMERSON, Letters and Social Aims
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A cow is a very good animal in the field; but we turn her out of a garden.—SAMUEL JOHNSON, Boswell: Life
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All is not butter that comes from the cow.—Proverb
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Many a good cow hath an evil calf.—Proverb
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An herd of bulls, whom kindly rage doth sting,
Do for the milky mothers want complain,
And fill the fields with troublous bellowing.—EDMUND SPENSMI, The Faerie Queene
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The friendly cow all red and white, I love with all my heart:
She gives me cream with all her might
To eat with apple-tart.—STEVENSON, The Cow
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Thank you, pretty cow, that made
Pleasant milk to soak my bread.—ANN TAYLOR, The Cow
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