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«A viper stung a Cappadocian's hide, and poisoned by his blood that instant died»
«You reached for that honey pot and you got stung.»
Author: Harold A. Ackerman
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stung
«The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign.»
Author: Primo Levi
(Author, Chemist, Writer)
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«To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee.»
«When you go in search of honey you must expect to be stung by bees.»
Author: Joseph Joubert
(Essayist)
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bees, bee sting, go in, honey, In Search Of, stinging, stung
«We need very strong ears to hear ourselves judged frankly, and because there are few who can endure frank criticism without being stung by it, those who venture to criticize us perform a remarkable act of friendship, for to undertake to wound or offe»
Author: Michel de Montaigne
(Philosopher, Writer)
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Criticism,
Friendship
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«A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
| About:
Curiosity
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bees, crowd, curious, observer, observing, stung, The Business, The Crowd, The Observer
«Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.»
«Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought»
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