“The flea, though he kill none, he does all the harm he can”
John Donne
“So, naturalists observe, a flea - Hath smaller fleas that on him prey; And these have smaller still to bite 'em; And so proceed ad infinitum”
Jonathan Swift
“My only rule: If you show up with fleas, I kill the owner and the dog.”
Ken Matthews
“Birds do it, bees do it, even educated fleas do it. Let's do it, let's fall in love.”
Cole Porter
“You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion.'”
William Tecumseh Sherman
“The fatter the flea the leaner the dog.”
German Proverb
“Ambition and fleas both jump high”