Only a mule and a milepost never change their mind. From LearnThat.org. [Proverb]
The mule is a hybrid between the horse and a donkey. From Wordnik.com. [Wholphins, Ligers, And Other Crazy Animals Hybrids (PHOTOS)] Reference
If mule is mentioned, but befalls no harm, just say Fine and add page number. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Mule Contest!] Reference
One mule is black, the other white, and both are named Nessol; which is perplexing. From Wordnik.com. [Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys] Reference
She was beginning to find a certain mule-like obstinacy about him in unimportant details. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land] Reference
That mule is so slow that I have to sight her by something to be sure that she is moving at all!. From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Twins] Reference
Vendors, in mule-drawn wagons, ladened with clumps of wheat, wove through the town selling their wares. From Wordnik.com. [Semana Santa Holy Week in San Miguel de Allende] Reference
– Leaving the troops to follow by ordinary marches, the Governor and Staff left Winburg in mule-waggons. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Liuetenant-General Sir Harry Smith, Baronet of Aliwal on the Sutlej, G. C. B.] Reference
I was compelled to use the word mule because it was the only one I could think of which rhymed with school. From Wordnik.com. [Hester's Counterpart A Story of Boarding School Life] Reference
More are so “COMPROMISED” through CORPORATE LOBBYISTS (read BRIBES) and a fair percentage are (R) epublicans in mule suits. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Democrats Need To Pass A Comprehensive Health Care Bill] Reference
One mule is hitched next to the wagon, and three abreast in front of that, and one still ahead; the harness baffles description. From Wordnik.com. [Six Months in Mexico] Reference
He travelled on for the greater part of that night, stopping only once towards three in the morning to water the mule from the canteen. From Wordnik.com. [McTeague] Reference
Instead, the caption describes the unfortunate toothless woman as an object -- a "mule" -- supporting the "evil" charcoal trade. From Wordnik.com. [Georgianne Nienaber: Fox-Owned National Geographic Uses Gorillas as Cover for Exploitation of Congo] Reference
L. and her mule are the best friends in the world. From Wordnik.com. [Untrodden Peaks and Unfrequented Valleys] Reference
Create a new file called mule-deploy.properties in your. From Wordnik.com. [From the Mule’s Mouth] Reference
Whether the mule was the better for this lesson I doubt. From Wordnik.com. [A Thane of Wessex] Reference
A kind of deer were frequently killed here, called mule deer. From Wordnik.com. [A topographical description of the state of Ohio, Indiana territory, and Louisiana : comprehending the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers, and their principal tributary streams ; the face of the country, soils, waters, natural productions, animal, vegetable, and mineral ; towns, villages, settlements and improvements ; and a concise account of the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi ; to which is added, an interesting journal of Mr. Chas. Le Raye, while a captive with the Sioux nation, on the waters of the Missouri River] Reference
HILL: You know, there's actually a thing called the mule deer. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 11, 2009] Reference
"You could call your mule People of the Dragon, if you wanted.". From Wordnik.com. [The Eye of the World]
Know, O Sultan and head of the Jann, that this mule was my wife. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
He is called the mule deer because he has very long ears, like a mule's ears. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonders of the Jungle Book One] Reference
There is no chance of stopping another reco (that is, a mule-train, sirs) now. From Wordnik.com. [Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth] Reference
A mule is a biological hybrid, an offspring of a male donkey and a female horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Bayesian Heresy is MTEF] Reference
I told thee that the mule was an Ifrit; but come with us into the upper chamber. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
However, the mule was a willing goer, and he got as far as Tripontium well before dawn. From Wordnik.com. [The First Man in Rome]
"No," answered Father De Smet, "I think too much of my King to name my mule after him.". From Wordnik.com. [The Belgian Twins] Reference
I tell you, mon, when I seen dat, I fel 'lak a she wil' cat, an 'I jes' outfit a blin 'mule. From Wordnik.com. [Hagar's Daughter: A Story of Southern Caste Prejudice] Reference
Just like a mule is a cross between a horse and a donkey, but isn't really one or the other. '. From Wordnik.com. [Shaman's Crossing]
But Betty knowed thet the mule were a-goin 'in the horse's stable, an' she never said nothin '. From Wordnik.com. [The Durket Sperret,] Reference
The last lap when it sagged the back of a mule was the riskiest an 'full of the narrowest escapes. From Wordnik.com. [To the Last Man] Reference
A splendid rider, and that the mule was the worst one in the army. From Wordnik.com. [How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887] Reference
A mile the start of them, and could then make a run for Fort Larned, as my mule was a good one. From Wordnik.com. [The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway] Reference
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