Mighty Mouse Battles

Famous quotes containing the words mighty, mouse and/or battles:

“Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body.”
—Jean Racine (1639–1699)

“It is as when a migrating army of mice girdles a forest of pines. The chopper fells trees from the same motive that the mouse gnaws them,—to get his living. You tell me that he has a more interesting family than the mouse. That is as it happens.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)