
“I've always liked, someday the lamb will lay by the lion…. but it won't get much sleep.”
"Scrolls".
Without Feathers (1975)
“I've always liked, someday the lamb will lay by the lion…. but it won't get much sleep.”
“A cow couldn't find its calf in this room.”
From his sketchbook
“He cannot manage the calf, and wants to carry the ox.”
Act I, scene II. — (Fesserio).
Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 377.
La Calandria (c. 1507)
Source: The Face on Your Plate (2009), Ch. 2, pp. 79-80
“You can't expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigal's return.”
"Reginald on the Academy"
Reginald (1904)
Heimsljós (World Light) (1940), Book Two: The Palace of the Summerland