Lion Proverbs

[Sibling DavidH]

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.  George Bernard Shaw

[Swatopluk]

I never thought much of the courage of a lion tamer. Inside the cage he is at least safe from people.  George Bernard Shaw

Again one we had already

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The lion has rarely to repeat himself to be understood

[Aphos]

You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it just makes your job a lot easier if you don't have to gird your lions, if that's not quite the right phrase, every time you're going to do a scene with that person.

[Swatopluk]

The lion does not look up. What use are the stars for him?
The lion does not look down. He's not a tracker.
He looks straight ahead and hunts only what is right in front of him.

[Griffin NoName]

Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the lion.

[Swatopluk]

The lion follows the prey, not the other way around.

[pieces o nine]

Red wine with lions. Well, that should have told me something.
~James Bond

[Aphos]

Happiness is a warm lion.

[Swatopluk]

A gnu may taste better than a cow but the lion will always take the easier kill

[Griffin NoName]

Lions have always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

~Karl Marx

[Swatopluk]

A lion does not live much longer than its teeth

[pieces o nine]

Great lions have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.
~Albert L. Einstein

[Swatopluk]

A lame lion gets mocked not just by the hyenas

[Aphos]

It's better to be a lion for a day than a sheep all your life.

-- Elizabeth Kenny

[Griffin NoName]

Person to person, moment to moment, as we love, we change the lion.