Fleas

But was there ever dog that praised his fleas?
William Butler Yeats
Fleas
If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone.
Ernie Pyle
Fleas
Will
A professor must have a theory as a dog must have fleas.
H. L. Mencken
Fleas
Theory
Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.
Stanislaw Lec
Thoughts
Fleas
Man
When you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas.
Jean Harlow
Lie
Dogs
Fleas
The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism; it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens.
Gustave Flaubert
Work
Criticism
Fleas
Cinema is an old whore, like circus and variety, who knows how to give many kinds of pleasure. Besides, you can't teach old fleas new dogs.
Federico Fellini
Cinema
Dogs
Fleas
Old
Pleasure
Variety
You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.
Marian Wright Edelman
Fleas
Injustice
Nation