In this theme theme [Animal]A cat may look at a kingA closed mouth catches no fliesAll cats love fish but hate to get their paws wetAll hat and no cattleAn early bird catches wormsAn old dog will learn no tricksBarking dogs seldom biteBrag is a good Dog, but Holdfast is a better Car will kill a catCuriosity killed the catEducation is a progressive discovering of our own ignoranceEducation makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machinesEven a dog can distinguish between being stumbled over and being kickedEven a dog can make it to the top when there's a floodEven an old dog likes to be patted on the head and told, Good boy!" -Justice Holmes "Every dog has its dayGive a dog a bad name and hang himGive a dog a bad name and he'll live up to it (or repay you for it)Is the Pope a Catholic?Let sleeping dogs lieLie down with dogs, wake up with fleas Put a cat amongst the pigeonsRather be a dog in a peaceful land, instead of being a man in a land of war,Set a thief to catch a thief,Straightn not the dog's tail even in the bamboo hollow,Sue a beggar, And catch a louseTake an old dirty, hungry, mangy, sick and wet dog and feed him and wash him and nurse him back to health, and he will never turn on you and bite you This is how man and dog differThe couvetous man, like a dog in a wheel, Roast meat for othersThe covetous man, like a dog in a wheel, Roast meat for othersThe difference between a man and a cat or a dog is that only a man can write the names of the cat and the dogThe dog is nude though the clothing cost a pennyThe early bird catches the wormThe early bird catches the worm But the second mouse gets the cheeseThe early bird gets (or catches) the wormThere's more than one way to skin a catWhen the cat is away, the mice will playYou can't teach an old dog new tricks = You can't teach Granny to suck eggs
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