A Quote by Plautus

A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole. — © Plautus
A mouse never entrusts his life to only one hole.

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Consider the little mouse, how sagacious an animal it is which never entrusts its life to one hole only.
The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul.
I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heire. [I gave the mouse a hole, and she is become my heir.]
I used to give out Mickey Mouse awards to people. I like Mickey Mouse because he represented certain values. He invested in people, was good to his friends and hard on his enemies. Once a year, I would have our management team from each division come to an offsite, and I would talk about Mickey Mouse.
A mouse relies not solely on one hole.
The mouse that hath but one hole is quickly taken.
A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
President Obama was in Disney World today where he unveiled his new plan to create jobs. He was joined by Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse but not Goofy. He had to stay behind to tend to his vice presidential duties.
Popcorn-can cover / screwed to the wall / over a hole / so the cold / can't mouse in.
I'm as poor as a church mouse, that's just had an enormous tax bill on the very day his wife ran off with another mouse, taking all the cheese.
A mouse who wishes to fool the cat doesn't simply scamper out of its hole whenever it feels the slightest urge.
By perseverance the snail reached the ark. A mouse may find a hole, be the room ever so full of cats.
If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his life.
If you pursue an evenhanded policy between a cat and a mouse, do you help the mouse to survive - or allow the cat to eat half the mouse?
The meek man is not a human mouse afflicted with a sense of his own inferiority. He has accepted God's estimate of his own life: In himself, nothing; In God, everything. He knows well that the world will never see him as God sees him and he has stopped caring.
He raised his hand in a peaceful gesture. "You need to relax a bit, dove. Like Mouse over there. You trust me, don't you, Mouse?" "Nope!" "Ahhh, I'm hurt. Nobody likes me.
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