Quotes about oxen
oxen two foxes
One ox, two oxen. One fox, two foxen. Jenny Lawson
oxen commodity standards
Money appears as measure (in Homer, e.g. oxen) earlier than as medium of exchange, because in barter each commodity is still its own medium of exchange. But it cannot be its own or its own standard of comparison. Karl Marx
oxen hair pairs
One hair of a woman can draw more than a hundred pair of oxen.
oxen sea giving
Hither rolls the storm of heat; I feel its finer billows beat Like a sea which me infolds; Heat with viewless fingers moulds, Swells, and mellows, and matures, Paints, and flavors, and allures, Bird and brier inly warms, Still enriches and transforms, Gives the reed and lily length, Adds to oak and oxen strength, Transforming what it doth infold, Life out of death, new out of old. Ralph Waldo Emerson
oxen fats should
Who drives fat oxen should himself be fat. Samuel Johnson