Male Mice

Famous quotes containing the words male and/or mice:

    “We felt often that we were perceived as mothers trying to be lawyers, while a male colleague of ours who had a young child was perceived as a lawyer who also happened to be a father.”
    —Anne C. Weisberg (20th century)

    “And the sun and the stove and the mice and the gnawed paper
    Made up the days and nights when I missed supper,
    Paring my nails, looking over the farbelow street
    Of tramways and bells. But one night I heard the feet.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)