Mice

Famous quotes containing the word mice:

“Dragons beget dragons, and phoenixes, phoenixes; and the offspring of mice will know how to chew holes.”
—Chinese proverb.

“Paradise endangered: garden snakes and mice are appearing in the shadowy corners of Dutch Old Master paintings.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

“will your eyes lie in wait,
little field mice nestling on their paws?
Perhaps they will say nothing,
perhaps they will be dark and leaden,
having played their own game
somewhere else....”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)