Sweet are the uses of adversity, which, like a toad, though ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel in its head.
William Shakespeare
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The golden toad was the first documented victim of global warming. We had killed it with our profligate use of coal-fired electricity and our oversize cars just as surely as if we had flattened its forest with bulldozers.
Tim Flannery
RAREBIT, n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit. To whom it may be solemnly explained that the comestible known as toad-in-a-hole is really not a toad, and that _riz-de-veau a la financiere_ is not the smile of a calf prepared after the recipe of a she banker.
Ambrose Bierce
EDIBLE, adj. Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.
Ambrose Bierce
I think it's time to start wondering whether [competing products from Quest Software] including Toad and Rapid Navigator will exist in two years.
Paul Dorsey
Everybody went to the Old Stone Toad. It was the place to go dance, you met all your friends there. It was definitely a fun place to go.
Joann Clinton
And back by popular demand, ... is the hit musical 'Frog and Toad.'
Tom Thayer
A guy who can get in the right area on the north end of Kissimmee, and fish up shallow with a Horny Toad, and have a bait to pitch behind it when they miss it, like a Senko, will probably win it.
Bobby Lane
I know they've already had people develop some plug-ins for it. That's a lot better than what you can do with Toad. You can't build anything for Toad and share it with anybody else.
Chris Tryon
I find that [SQL Developer is] very similar to Toad, but the cost is right.
Chris Tryon
We've been running a captive-breeding programme with the boreal toad ( Bufo boreas ) since 1995.
Cynthia Carey
RESPOND, v.i. To make answer, or disclose otherwise a consciousness of having inspired an interest in what Herbert Spencer calls 'external coexistences,' as Satan 'squat like a toad' at the ear of Eve, responded to the touch of the angel's spear. To respond in damages is to contribute to the maintenance of the plaintiff's attorney and, incidentally, to the gratification of the plaintiff.
Ambrose Bierce
How to Turn Your Ex-Boyfriend into a Toad.
Athena Starwoman
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