Quote by Charles Dickens
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the h

There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast. – Charles Dickens

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When a man wants to murder a tiger he calls it sport; when a tiger wants to murder him he calls it ferocity. – George Bernard Shaw

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I shoot the Hippopotamus
With bullets made of platinum,
Because if I use leaden ones
His hide is sure to flatten em. – Hilaire Belloc

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Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring. – Marlene Dietrich

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It is very strange, and very melancholy, that the paucity of human pleasures should persuade us ever to call hunting one of them. – Samuel Johnson

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