they have short legs
I say they are so because think the got to Cary that shell.
slow
Tortoises are slow so if you can't catch one you're an idiot
Aesop's Fable, "The Tortoise and the Hare", which teaches that slow and steady wins the race, has the slow but focused tortoise winning over the quick but easily distracted and side-tracked hare.
The tortoise won the race. Slow and steady wins the race.
Tortoise is a slow animal and Hindus want the worshipers to go slow. Moreover the myth says that tortoise comes from clean water and therefore worshipers should come to temples with clean bodies, they will have long life like tortoise.
TORTOISE
Slow and steady wins the race...
Slow and steady wins the race...
Koalas, Tortoise, Snail, Anakonda KOALAS SNAIL ANAKONDA
There are many expressions that start with "as slow as". A few of the most common ones are: * As slow as a snail * As slow as a tortoise * As slow as a wet weekend
The moral of the story "The Hare and the Tortoise" is that the fastest doesn't always win. Sometimes slow and steady wins the race. You should never underestimate anyone who is slow.