Rat Quotes

319 Rat quotes by 257 unique authors

How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the other; or who in a… — Ernest Bramah
Nobody loves the rat race, but nobody can think of anything else—Satan has us just where he wants us. — Hugh Nibley
Then one day, we’ll put the reward in the old place, and put in the rat, and, by golloy, the old habit will rememerge right… — Charles Duhigg
Mickey Cohen: New York, its like being a rat in a maze, everyone living on top of each other, but out here, I can breathe.… — Mickey Cohen
Anything that can be done to a rat can be done to a human being. And we can do most anything to rats. This is… — Bruce Sterling
I want to be a taxidermist! I wanna fill animals with sand. I wanna get more sand into an animal than anybody has ever bloody… — Eddie Izzard
The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which is harshly suppressed.… — Unknown Author
The eye is the window of the soul, the mouth the door. The intellect, the will, are seen in the eye; the emotions, sensibilities, and… — Hiram Powers
The great disadvantage of being in a rat race is that it is humiliating. The competitors in a rat race are by definition rodents. — Margaret Halsey
This is rat eat rat, dog eat dog. I'll kill 'em, and I'm going to kill 'em before they kill me. Speaking of competition in… — Ray Kroc
It is better to own 10% of an elephant than 100% of a rat. — Arthur Mutambara
And my poor fool is hanged! No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at… — William Shakespeare
Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will he make of… — Zhuangzi
ART, n. This word has no definition. Its origin is related by the ingenious Father Gassalasca Jape as "One day a wag - what would… — Ambrose Bierce
I felt that one had better die fighting against injustice than to die like a dog or rat in a trap. I had already determined… — Ida B. Wells
It is the 'zoomorphic' or 'rattomorphic' fallacy - the expressed or implicit contention that there is no essential difference between rat and man - which… — Ludwig von Bertalanffy
You dirty, double-crossing rat. — James Cagney
It is restful, tragedy, because one knows that there is no more lousy hope left. You know you're caught, caught at last like a rat… — Jean Anouilh
If you're ever selling your house, and some people come by, and a big rat comes out and he's dragging the rattrap because it didn't… — Jack Handey
Whenever I hear the sparrow chirping, watch the woodpecker chirp, catch a chirping trout, or listen to the sad howl of the chirp rat, I… — Jack Handey
Humor, a good sense of it, is to Americans what manhood is to Spaniards, and we will go to great lengths to prove it. Experiments… — Garrison Keillor
You can drop a mouse down a thousand-yard mine shaft and, on arriving at the bottom, it gets a slight shock and walks away. A… — John B. S. Haldane
A rat is a pig is a dog is a boy. — Ingrid Newkirk
General Systems Theory, a related modern concept [to holism], says that each variable in any system interacts with the other variables so thoroughly that cause… — Marilyn Ferguson
The insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out. — Nellie Bly

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