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Lions Quotes - Page 8

The frail, vulnerable sounds of which we are capable seem to be essential to a later ability to roar like a lion without scaring everyone to death.

David Whyte (2007). “The Heart Aroused: Poetry and the Preservation of the Soul in Corporate America”, p.121, Crown Business

And I'm wondering where the lions are.

Song: Wondering Where the Lions Are, Album: Dancing in the Dragon's Jaws

I seem forsaken and alone, / I hear the lion roar; / And every door is shut but one, / And that is Mercy's door.

William Cowper (1874). “The poetical works of William Cowper, ed: with notes and biographical introd. by William Benham”, p.33

If the lion was advised by the fox, he would be cunning.

William Blake (2000). “The Selected Poems of William Blake”, p.199, Wordsworth Editions

Life is not so idiotically mathematical that only the big eat the small; it is just as common for a bee to kill a lion or at least to drive it mad.

Johan August Strindberg, Michael Robinson (2008). “Miss Julie and Other Plays”, p.57, Oxford University Press

Therefore another prologue must tell he is not a lion

William Shakespeare (2005). “A Midsummer Night's Dream”, p.30, Shakespeare Comic Books

I would rather be the head of a fly than the tail of a lion.

Victor Hugo (2012). “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”, p.330, Courier Corporation