Quote by Desiderius Erasmus
They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the huntin

They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them. – Desiderius Erasmus

Other quotes by Desiderius Erasmus

What difference is there, do you think, between those in Platos cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and dont know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things? – Desiderius Erasmus

Category:
Illusion
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Hunting
category

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

Category:
Hunting

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

Category:
Hunting

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

Category:
Hunting

One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable. – Oscar Wilde

Category:
Hunting

Random Quotes

Discussion in class, which means letting twenty young blockheads and two cocky neurotics discuss something that neither their teacher nor they know. – Vladimir Nabokov

Category:
teacher

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced. – William Glasser

Category:
Education

We all live under the same sky, but we dont all have the same horizon. – Konrad Adenauer

Category:
Goals

For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion. – Emile M. Cioran

Category:
Freedom