“The ultimate sexist put-down: the prick which lies down on the job.”
Fear of Flying (1973)
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Erica Jong 95
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“I simply put down colours which render my sensation.”
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Source: What Happened to Goodbye
“Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.”
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Rituals (1980)
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“2216. He that lies down with the Dogs, must rise with the fleas.”
Compare Poor Richard's Almanack (1733) : He that lies down with Dogs, shall rise up with fleas.
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“The truth of human freedom lies in the love that breaks down barriers.”
[Dude, Where's My Country?, 2003, 0446532231, 53112245]
2003
Source: The Sand Pebbles (1962), Ch. 5; speech of Lt. Collins
Context: It is said there will be no more war. We must pretend to believe that. But when war comes, it is we who will take the first shock and buy time with our lives. It is we who keep the faith. We are not honored for it. We are called mercenaries on the outposts of empire. … We serve the flag. The trade we follow is the give and take of death. It is for that purpose the American people maintain us. Any one of us who believes he has a job like any other, for which he draws a money wage, is a thief of the food he eats and a trespasser in the bunk in which he lies down to sleep!