Claws Quote by Walter de La Mare

Our plenteous streams a various race supply, The bright-eyed perch with fins of Tyrian dye, The silver eel, in shining volumes roll'd, The yellow…

— Alexander Pope

Silver flow the streams from Celos to Erui In the green fields of Lebennin! Tall grows the grass there. In the wind from the…

— Anonymous

The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream And greedily devour the treacherous bait.

— William Shakespeare

“A seagull was flying over a beach, when it saw a mouse. It flew down and asked the mouse: “Where are your wings?” Each…

— Paulo Coelho

A bird can roost but on one branch, a mouse can drink not more than its fill from a river.

— Chinese Proverbs

MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women.

— Ambrose Bierce

“The steel blue of the fern-fringed pool where the water rests a little before cascading over rock and shingle to draw breath again in…

— Jim Corbett

Fish and fowl, warm sun and shady trees, the field mice in the wheat, under the cool light of the moon.

— Garth Nix

“At the Fishhouses Although it is a cold evening, down by one of the fishhouses an old man sits netting, his net, in the…

— Elizabeth Bishop

This Mouse must give up one of his Mouse ways of seeing things in order that he may grow.

— Hyemeyohsts Storm

“The field mice spent their days scampering through the tall grasses and collecting fairyberries and beanstalk seeds. The stable mice helped themselves to oats…

— Suzanne Selfors

In a mouse we admire God's creation and craft work. The same may be said about flies.

— Martin Luther