When we speak of God or achieving union with God, we are often merely trying to put that great thing into a small container. One cannot drive a camel through the eye of a needle.
Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By the mass, and ‘tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it is like a weasel. Polonius: It is backed like a weasel. Hamlet: Or like a whale? Polonius: Very like a whale.
If one commits the act of sodomy with a cow, an ewe, or a camel, their urine and their excrements become impure, and even their milk may no longer be consumed. The animal must then be killed and as quickly as possible and burned.
It is a mistake trying to cheer up camels. You may as well drop meringues into a black hole.
The red Sahara in an angry glow, With amber fogs, across its hollows trailed Long strings of camels, gloomy-eyed and slow.
it is a curious fact that camels walk more quickly and straighter to the sound of singing.
Camels are snobbish and sheep, unintelligent; water buffaloes, neurasthenic-- even murderous. Reindeer seem over-serious.
Cheetah genes cooperate with cheetah genes but not with camel genes, and vice versa. This is not because cheetah genes, even in the most poetic sense, see any virtue in the preservation of the cheetah species. They are not working to save the cheetah from extinction like some molecular World Wildlife Fund.
As with cows, mares, female camels, slave girls, buffalo cows, she goats, and ewes, it is not the begetter ,or his owner who obtains the offspring, even thus ,it is with the wives of others.
Old Camels carry young Camels skins to the Market.
When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive.
You know the little camel on the pack of cigarettes? They just found out that's not even a camel. It's actually a horse with a big, old tumor growing out of its mouth.
But camels, though odious to view and endowed with the offensive spirit, did not enjoy the blessing of pachydermaty.
Passion in a dromedary doesn't go so deep; a camel when it's mating never sobs itself to sleep.
As a camel kneels before his master to have him remove his burden at the end of the day, so kneel each night and let the Master take your burden.
I'm gonna do the whole bedroom in camel color - it's an old lady color.
The problem is, that we've got a position, often times by the NRA that says any regulation whatsoever is the camel's nose under the tent. And that, I think, is not where the American people are at.
The America's Cup, yachting's great and garish grail, is a tumorous tureen no handsomer than a camel.
The covetous man is like a camel with a great hunch on his back; heaven's gate must be made Higher and broader, or he will hardly get in.
How do you feel about helicopters?" There was a long pause. "How do you mean? Ethically?" "As a mode of transportation. " "Faster than camels, but less sustainable.
