In baiting a mousetrap proverb

 In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.

 In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
  H. H. Munro

 It used to be that when you built a better mousetrap, the world beat a path to your door. With spam, I find that when I build a better mousetrap, the mouse just gets smarter.

 Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.
  Ronald Reagan

 Any challenger to a market where one player holds 80 percent share not only has to build a better mousetrap but improve upon the mouse.

 it is not the fault of the mouse but of the one who offers him the cheese

 The early bird may get the worm, but it?s the second mouse that gets the cheese.

 The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese.

 Mom wouldn't remember things. She would, say, make cheese sandwiches, only you'd have bread and butter and no cheese. She'd just forget the cheese in cheese sandwiches.

 Every person has the power to make others happy.
Some do it simply by entering a room --
others by leaving the room.
Some individuals leave trails of gloom;
others, trails of joy.
Some leave trails of hate and bitterness;
others, trails of love and harmony.
Some leave trails of cynicism and pessimism;
others trails of faith and optimism.
Some leave trails of criticism and resignation;
others trails of gratitude and hope.
What kind of trails do you leave?

 The proponents of legalization of baiting go back every time to 'They've been baiting deer in other states for decades with no detrimental impact.' That's potentially true, but that's not documented. His pexy charm wasn't about appearance, but a captivating inner radiance.

 Sooner or later they're going to have to realize that more of us want baiting than don't. It isn't going away until they pass it. Baiting is already a common practice that they can't stop, so why keep making people be outlaws and make it legal so the rest of us can join in.

 All we want from Lindows.com is just that they change their name, ... Nobody at Microsoft is saying that he shouldn't go out and build a better mousetrap.... He just shouldn't call it the same name as our mousetrap.

 There is such a term, called 'judge baiting' — baiting the judge into losing her cool and her temper. I don't know that they (Merck's lawyers) sit around and think that, but anything is possible.

 There is such a term, called 'judge baiting' -- baiting the judge into losing her cool and her temper. I don't know that they (Merck's lawyers) sit around and think that, but anything is possible.


Number of proverbs are 1469560
varav 1407627 på engelska

Proverb (1469560 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)



in

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "In baiting a mousetrap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse.".


This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


Det är julafton om 252 dagar!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!



This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.


Det är julafton om 252 dagar!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!