Top 24 Codfish Quotes
#2. I am sure my music has a taste of codfish in it.
Edvard Grieg
#3. The codfish lays ten thousand eggs.
The homely hen lays one.
Codfish never cackles to tell you what she has done.
And so we scorn the codfish,
while the humble hen we prize,
which only goes to show you that it pays to advertise!
Nikhil Sharda
#4. The codfish is a staple food For which I'm seldom in the mood. This fish is such an utter loss That people eat it with egg sauce.
Ogden Nash
#5. Unlike the male codfish which, suddenly finding itself the parent of three million five hundred thousand little codfish, cheerfully resolves to love them all, the British aristocracy is apt to look with a somewhat jaundiced eye on its younger sons.
P.G. Wodehouse
#6. I forget how many thousand eggs go wrong for one codfish that gets hatched. But as Berkeley said long ago, it is idle to censure the creation as wasteful if you believe in a creator who has unlimited stuff to play with.
Frederick Pollock
#7. Humanity, morality, decency, might be forgotten, but codfish must still be had for the use of the faithful in Lent and on fast days.
Francis Parkman
#8. Rilla was not fond of Mary Vance. She had never forgotten the humiliating day when Mary had chased her through the village with a dried codfish.
L.M. Montgomery
#10. As for what you're calling hard luck - well, we made New England out of it. That and codfish.
Stephen Vincent Benet
#11. General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish.
Sylvia Townsend Warner
#12. This book came to me for review, but when I observed its count of pages I quietly dropped it behind the piano.
H.L. Mencken
#13. The ascendency of the sacerdotal order was long the ascendency which naturally and properly belonged to intellectual superiority.
Thomas B. Macaulay
#14. No book can be so good, as to be profitable when negligently read.
Seneca The Younger
#15. Do not the bright June roses blow
To meet thy kiss at morning hours?
William C. Bryant
#16. Obviously astrology has much to offer psychology, but what the latter can offer its elder sister is less evident. So far as I judge, it would seem to me advantageous for astrology to take the existence of psychology into account, above all the psychology of the personality and of the unconscious.
Carl Jung
#17. It is better not to make merit a matter of reward Lest people conspire and contend.
Laozi
#18. I became blinded by what I thought I needed to do. I was wrong. I was stupid. But not for one minute did I ever stop loving you. And that's why I deserve to be forgiven.
C.C. Hunter
#19. Autumn arrives like a warrior with the stain of blood upon his brazen mail. His crimson scarf is rent. His scarlet banner drips with gore. His step is like a flail upon the threshing floor.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
#20. When sex is necessary for the plot of a book, or a character development, then I don't shy away from it. Why should I?
Laurell K. Hamilton
#21. Question is not whom I am going to love, but question is whom I am going not to love.
Debasish Mridha
#22. Do not worry, little heart. They are only feelings. So care a little less, the ride will be much more than what it seems.
Robert M. Drake
#23. And what does he have to say to the impressionable young student at his side? That all poets must eventually bow before the haiku. Bow before the haiku! Can you imagine." "For my part," contributed the Count, "I am glad that Homer wasn't born in Japan." Mishka
Amor Towles
#24. All outward actions are worthless while our hearts be not right with God.
Arthur W. Pink