The answer should be "slavery"
Without a mouse, you won't have mice
"Where there are one, there are hundreds"
Same for the oxen, you have to have x>1 if not, then you won't have oxen
hope this helps
I'm guessing it means that less talking could keep you out of trouble, it's wise to not talk out of turn.
1. Anna
2. Hannah
3. Civic
4. Level
5. Mom
6. Dad
7. Solos
8. Wow
9. Did
10. Radar