The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Willie NelsonTag: animals cheese competition birds mice timing worms
The best laid schemes o' Mice an' Men,
Gang aft agley.
An' lea'e us nought but grief an' pain,
For promis'd joy!
(To A Mouse)
Tag: men fate planning plans mice circumstance schemes
Mice are terribly chatty. They will chat about anything, and if there is nothing to chat about, they will chat about having nothing to chat about. Compared to mice, robins are reserved.
Robin McKinleyNow listen, we need to be quiet as mice. No, quieter than that. As quiet as . . . as . . .”
“Dead mice?” Reynie suggested.
“Perfect,” said Kate with an approving nod. “As quiet as dead mice.
Tag: silence funny mice reynie-muldoon kate-wetherall sneaking dead-mice-quiet
If one mouse is a spark...then ten thousand are a conflagration.
Carmen Agra DeedyTag: mice
When the little mouse, which was loved as none other was in the mouse-world, got into a trap one night and with a shrill scream forfeited its life for the sight of the bacon, all the mice in the district, in their holes were overcome by trembling and shaking; with eyes blinking uncontrollably they gazed at each other one by one, while their tails scraped the ground busily and senselessly. Then they came out, hesitantly, pushing one another, all drawn towards the scene of death. There it lay, the dear little mouse, its neck caught in the deadly iron, the little pink legs drawn up, and now stiff the feeble body that would so well have deserved a scrap of bacon.
The parents stood beside it and eyed their child's remains.
Tag: death dying mice mouse kafka
Barry L. Jacobs and colleagues from the neuroscience program at Princeton University showed that when mice ran every day on an exercise wheel, they developed more brain cells and they learned faster than sedentary controls. I believe in mice.
Bernd HeinrichTag: humor science inspirational mice
When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby.
Nigerian ProverbHe's our rodent control officer. He doesn't catch mice, he just terrifies them.
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