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He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced

He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow. – Italian Proverb

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A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutriment from cows. – George Bernard Shaw

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A cow is a very good animal in the field, but we turn her out of a garden. – Samuel Johnson

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