[El Cid]

If a frog had pockets, the lint in those pockets would be wet as a mad hen, unless it was a toad on a telephone wire in which case it would be dry as a kangaroo rat in hell.

Hah! Very good. I was trying to think of some 'Dan Ratherisms' - but none of them would top your line...

[Psalm 144]

The winds of nebulous promise, the billowed clouds cumulus, of mist and air and little else, those too the models of which from Peggy Noonan inspire, and inspire greatly.

Edit: should have put ‘horned’ in front of ‘toad’.

Ah well.

[abb]

My favorite.

“This race is as tight as the rusted lug nuts on a ‘55 Ford.”