Rats

Famous quotes containing the word rats:

    Unto the bellies and jaws
    of rats I commit my prophecy and fear.
    Far below The Cross, I correct its flaws.
    We have kept the miracle. I will not be here.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    When the cat’s away, the rats dance on the table.
    Swedish proverb, trans. by Verne Moberg.

    Three young rats with black felt hats,
    Three young ducks with white straw flats,
    —Unknown. Three Young Rats (l. 1–2)