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Letter "R" » rat
«The rat stops gnawing in the wood, the dungeon walls withdraw, the weight is lifted your pulse steadies and the sun has found your heart, the day was not bad, the season has not been bad, there is sense and even promise in going on.»
«The trouble with the rat-race is that even if you win, you're still a rat.»
«The giant rat of Sumatra, a story for which the world is not yet prepared.»
«The problem with winning the rat race is you're still a rat.»
«Thou art a cat, and rat, and a coward to boot.»
«Welcome death, quoth the rat, when the trap fell»
Author: Thomas Fuller
(Clergyman, Writer)
| About:
Death and dying
| Keywords:
fell, rat, The Trap, trap, welcome
«The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath.»
«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 think: Oh boy! I'm going insane again.»
Author: Jack Handy
(Writer)
| Keywords:
boy, catch, Catch A, chirp, howl, howled, howls, insane, rat, sparrow, Sparrows, The Howling, The Sparrow, trout, woodpecker, woodpeckers
«What, you want, do you, to come unawares, / Sweeping the church up for first morning-prayers, / And find a poor devil has ended his cares / At the foot of your rotten-runged rat-riddled stairs? / Do I carry the moon in my pocket?»
Author: Robert Browning
(Poet)
| Keywords:
ended, morning prayer, poor devil, rat, riddled, rotten, stairs, sweeping, unawares
«The rat, the mouse, the fox, the rabbet; watch the roots.»
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