Mice

Famous quotes containing the word mice:

“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)

“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)