Cat Quote by Holly Black

“Will you hold you tongue!' screamed the cat. 'Another word, and I devour you too!' And the poor little mouse, having "All-gone" on her…

— Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm

Alas," said the mouse, "the whole world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was afraid, I…

— Franz Kafka

“When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby.”

— Nigerian Proverb

When a mouse laughs at cat, there is a hole nearby.

— Sreenadh

“Do people ever wonder about why it has been said that the mice shall play when the cat is away?”

— Amarjyoti Acharya

A mouse who wishes to fool the cat doesn't simply scamper out of its hole whenever it feels the slightest urge.

— Arthur Golden

“The more the mouse pursues this line of of thought, the more it seems to him that the cat is a large, soft mouse.”

— Steven Millhauser

“ALAS,” said the mouse, “the world is growing smaller every day. At the beginning it was so big that I was afraid, I kept…

— Franz Kafka

Only very brave mouse makes nest in cat's ear.

— Earl Derr Biggers

“El-lie, Come out, come out, wherever you are! The cat's finally away. Time for the mouse to come out and play.”

— Kelly Oram

“One wood mouse can nibble a large hole.”

— Carol Kendall