Cattle/population

Famous quotes containing the words cattle and/or population:

“He who steals chickens as a child will steal cattle as an adult.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most. The power which the sea requires in the sailor makes a man of him very fast, and the change of shores and population clears his head of much nonsense of his wigwam.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)