Danger Mouse Saves

Famous quotes containing the words danger, mouse and/or saves:

    ““Wherever there’s Kellys there’s trouble,” said Burke,
    “Wherever fighting’s the game,
    Or a spice of danger in grown man’s work,”
    Said Kelly, “you’ll find my name.”
    —Joseph I. C. Clarke (1846–1925)

    “It is as when a migrating army of mice girdles a forest of pines. The chopper fells trees from the same motive that the mouse gnaws them,—to get his living. You tell me that he has a more interesting family than the mouse. That is as it happens.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “The frost which kills the harvest of a year saves the harvest of a century, by destroying the weevil or the locust.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)