Early bird Oh, if you’re a bird, be an early bird And catch the worm for your breakfast plate. If you’re a bird, be an early bird— But if you’re a worm, sleep late.
Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.
Early bird gets the worm, but the second worm gets to live.
Ambition is a poor excuse for not having enough sense to be lazy.
The early bird gets the worm but the late bird doesn't even get the late worm.
The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches, but I will feast with him today. Probably porridge.
Since the early bird catches the worm, it's a good idea to begin your day as soon as you can -- unless, of course, you happen to be a worm.
The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.
If you're a bird, be an early bird. But if you're a worm, sleep late.
The early bird gets the worm. The early worm... gets eaten.
I honestly believe students of painting in the next century will laugh at the abstract art movement. They will marvel at such a drawn-out regression in the plastic arts.
In Nature there is no dirt, everything is in the right condition; the swamp and the worm, as well as the grass and the bird,-all is there for itself.
The early worm deserves the bird.
The early bird catches the worm.
Rise early. It is the early bird that catches the worm. Don't be fooled by this absurd law; I once knew a man who tried it. He got up at sunrise and a horse bit him.
The early bird gets the worm, the rest starve.
Sometimes the early bird gets the worm, but sometimes the early bird gets frozen to death.
I think we consider too much the good luck of the early bird and not enough the bad luck of the early worm.