Browsing Topic Best Moles Quotes

Edward Snowden may not be a Chinese mole, but he might as well be. He’s just handed Beijing a major score, while the NSA struggles to pick up the pieces – and the rest of us pay the price in terms of future national security.

Step aside? I step aside for nobeast, whether it be a hallowed hedgehog, an officious otter, a seasoned squirrel, a mutterin’ mole or a befuddled badger!

I felt completely at home in Mexico – speaking Spanish to my cousins, running around Acapulco and stuffing my face with mole and homemade tortillas. Mexico opened my heart.

The mole can’t live in your dollhouse.

The mole is an animal that digs passages searching for the sun. Sometimes he reaches the surface. When he looks at the sun he goes blind.

Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield;Learn from the beasts the physic of the field;The arts of building from the bee receive;Learn of the mole to plow, the worm to weave.

I will be steel!I will build a steel bridge over my need!I will build a bomb shelter over my heart!But my future is a secret.It is as shy as a mole.

Sala-manda-stron, look out here we come, A thief a warrior and a mole. Though the quest may take its toll, We’ll march until we reach our goal.

Except for our higher order of minds we are like the little moles under the earth carrying out blindly the work of digging, thinking our own dark passage-ways constitute all there is to the world.

But my future is a secret. / It is as shy as a mole.

A lizard in the spring – hear his darling sing. A bird with wings to fly – go back to his darling weep and moan till he dies. A mole in the ground – root a mountain down.

After ‘Freaks and Geeks,’ I dealt with several producers who wanted to cover up all my beauty marks, every single mole on my body. They tried to cover them on my first two episodes of ‘Dawson’s Creek,’ and it just looked ridiculous, so I had to put my foot down. But it’s not something I’m insecure about.

Wine transforms moles into eagles.

So before I start work on a book, I’m like a pregnant mole – I obsessively tidy and order my closets and everything in my study. Because there’s such a cascade of images and ideas that I’m grapping with mentally, I couldn’t also be in a chaotic setting.

Men do not stumble over mountains, but over mole hills.

What can be more curious than that the hand of a man, formed for grasping, that of a mole for digging, the leg of the horse, the paddle of the porpoise, and the wing of the bat, should all be constructed on the same pattern?

Society is a long series of uprising ridges, which from the first to the last offer no valley of repose. Whenever you take your stand, you are looked down upon by those above you, and reviled and pelted by those below you. Every creature you see is a farthing Sisyphus, pushing his little stone up some Liliputian mole-hill. This is our world.

If you would keep your soulFrom spotted sight or sound,Live like the velvet mole;Go burrow underground.

Glory be to God for dappled things.

Glory be to God for dappled things- For skies of couple-colour as a brinded cow; For rose-moles all in stipple upon trout that swim; Fresh-firecoal chestnut-falls; finches’ wings; Landscape plotted and pieced-fold, fallow, and plough; And áll trádes, their gear and tackle and trim. All things counter, original, spare, strange; Whatever is fickle, freckled (who knows how?) With swift, slow; sweet, sour; adazzle, dim; He fathers-forth whose beauty is past change: Praise him.

The conscience is the most flexible material in the world. Today you cannot stretch it over a mole hill; while tomorrow it can hide a mountain.

Hotel tea is when you have to mix together a plastic envelope containing too much sugar, a small plastic pot of something which is not milk but has curdled anyway, and a thin brown packet seemingly containing the ashes of a cremated mole.

To make a mountain out of a mole-hill.

The moles nested in my cellar, nibbling every third potato, and making a snug bed even there of some hair left after plastering and of brown paper; for even the wildest animals love comfort and warmth as well as man, and they survive the winter only because they are so careful to secure them.

How earthy old people become –moldy as the grave! Their wisdom smacks of the earth. There is no foretaste of immortality in it. They remind me of earthworms and mole crickets.

Such is the art of writing as Dreiser understands it and practices it–an endless piling up of minutiae, an almost ferocious tracking down of ions, electrons and molecules, an unshakable determination to tell it all. One is amazed by the mole-like diligence of the man, and no less by his exasperating disregard for the ease of his readers.

The mole rat is the only rodent born without a fur coat. With a good lawyer, someone would pay for that little oversight.

A southwest blow on ye and blister you all o’er!’ ‘The red plague rid you!’ ‘Toads, beetles, bats, light on you!’ ‘As wicked dew as e’er my mother brushed with raven’s feather from unwholesome fen drop on you.’ ‘Strange stuff’ ‘Thou jesting monkey thou’ ‘Apes with foreheads villainous low’ ‘Pied ninny’ ‘Blind mole…’ -The Caliban Curses

What’s up? I’m Harris. I’m 33 years young. I have my cousin Jason’s truck for two more weeks. I have one testicle-whack a mole accident-and I’m down to clown.

The president said that this is not removing a mole. You know, removing a mole, that’s an outpatient sort of an operation. This was removing a cancer, removing a cancer takes more time.

Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.[Fr., Lynx envers nos pareils, et taupes envers nous.]

I flew this past weekend. I went through airport security and said to the guy, ‘Is everything okay?’ He said, ‘You might want to have that mole on your ass checked out.’ That seems a little personal to me.

John Kerry has promised to take this country back from the wealthy. Who better than the guy worth $700 million to take the country back? See, he knows how the wealthy think. He can spy on them at his country club, at his place in Palm Beach, at his house in the Hamptons. He’s like a mole for the working man.

The sides are steep and the nights are long and cold down in the hole, light and love and the world above mean nothing to the mole.

I have seven scars from having moles removed. One was a melanoma, six were precancerous. Get your moles checked!