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An actor, playwright, director and producer, Saunders assumed the position of chairman of the Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts from 1975 to 1998. Saunders was the author of two notable Bahamian plays – Them and You Can Lead A Horse To Water – as well as the Nehemiah Quartet series. [ 1] In the Bahamas, Saunders founded the: National ...
You can have too much of a good thing; You can lead a horse to water, but you cannot make it drink; You can never/never can tell; You cannot always get what you want; You cannot burn a candle at both ends. You cannot have your cake and eat it too; You cannot get blood out of a stone; You cannot make a silk purse from a sow's ear; You cannot ...
Men, all this stuff you hear about America not wanting to fight, wanting to stay out of the war, is a lot of horse dung. Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle. When you were kids, you all admired the champion marble shooter, the fastest runner, the big-league ball players and the toughest boxers.
A proverb (from Latin: proverbium) or an adage is a simple, traditional saying that expresses a perceived truth based on common sense or experience. Proverbs are often metaphorical and are an example of formulaic language. [ 1 ][ 2 ] A proverbial phrase or a proverbial expression is a type of a conventional saying similar to proverbs and ...
More than 9 million lead pipes still supply drinking water nationwide despite decades of warnings about lead's hazards. Lead is linked to lower IQ scores and stunted development in children, and ...
"Horse to the Water" is a song written by George Harrison and his son Dhani. It was originally performed by Jools Holland's Rhythm and Blues Orchestra , featuring Harrison, on the album Small World, Big Band [ 1 ] Recorded on 2 October 2001, [ 1 ] the song is Harrison's last performance on a record.
"You can lead a horse to water, but a pencil must be led." (Laurel, Brats) [37] "I was dreaming I was awake, but I woke up and found meself asleep." (Laurel, Oliver the Eighth) "A lot of weather we've been having lately." (Hardy, Way Out West) In some cases, their comedy bordered on the surreal, in a style Laurel called "white magic".
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (known simply and more commonly as Dr. Strangelove) is a 1964 political satire black comedy film co-written, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Peter Sellers in three roles, including the title character. The film, financed and released by Columbia Pictures ...