I was a gym rat and I always thought that was a part of my success.
A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.
He'd always thought Roag was one rat short of a plague.
It is worth thought what kind of mind or condition or disposition is open to flattery; for poison would not be spread if the rats ate it not.
Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures!
Celibacy bestows on a man the qualified freedom of a besieged city where one sometimes has to eat rats.
As far as I am concerned, collectively, the right wing of the blogosphere is the 'boy who called traitor. ' Not a week goes by when I hear that so and so should be ostracized because they are a treasonous rat, they are a commie symp, whatever.
Here's what I suggest," he said. "You pretend that rats can think, and I'll promise to pretend that humans can think, too.
What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.
How can we scramble away like rats, without honor, without dignity, when everyone must help rebuild the country?
At every level, from the microcellular to the psychological, exercise not only wards off the ill effects of chronic stress; it can also reverse them. Studies show that if researchers exercise rats that have been chronically stressed, that activity makes the hippocampus grow back to its preshriveled state. The mechanisms by which exercise changes how we think and feel are so much more effective than donuts, medicines, and wine. When you say you feel less stressed out after you go for a swim, or even a fast walk, you are.
If I had a nervous breakdown every time something awful happened in the world, I'd be crazier than a shithouse rat.
If I am ever in the position where I wish to seduce someone I will simply assure her it’s better than rats.
If you join the rat race — you're in the race of rats.
Rats are just Ziploc bags full of disease.
I have never been able to understand why pigeon-shooting at Hurlingham should be refined and polite, while a rat-killing match in Whitechapel is low.
One out of 100 citizens of the U. S. is going to prison, and it's not that the system is making criminals, it's that it's making criminals better criminals. We're breeding them like rats and it has to change.
I'm not Hollywood. I'm a Quarter Rat. I belong here.
it annoys me a bit how people like squirrels but not rats. at the end of the day they're the same thing, except that squirrels have had a better upbringing.
I could no more define poetry than a terrier can define a rat.