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Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you.
Slander
Ambrose Bierce

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Architecture is inhabited sculpture.
Architecture
Constantin Brancusi

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Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.
Freedom
Marcus T. Cicero

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Look around the inhabited world; how few know their own good, or knowing it, pursue.
Vocation
John Dryden

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Character is not made in a crisis -- it is only exhibited.
Character
Robert Freeman

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Love is like a fruit. It may look good, but you shouldn't bite in it until it's ripe.
Love
Nick Hertl

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People who bite the hand that feeds them usually lick the boot that kicks them.
Self-sabotage
Eric Hoffer

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A great calamity is as old as the trilobites an hour after it has happened.
Disasters
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Pleasure
Thomas Jefferson

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Literature is a toil and a snare, a curse that bites deep.
Literature
D. H. Lawrence

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Thoughts, like fleas, jump from man to man, but they don't bite everybody.
Thoughts and Thinking
Stanislaw J. Lec

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Conscience is the dog that can't bite, but never stops barking.
Conscience
Proverb

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Many lick before they bite.
Flattery
Proverb

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The silent dog is the first to bite.
Silence
Proverb

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A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
Coward and Cowardice
Quintus Curtius Rufus

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I am not a sound bite person. I prefer to run at the mouth.
Choice
Marina Sirtis

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A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
Success
Publilius Syrus

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There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
Parents and Parenting
Peter De Vries

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Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.
Identity
Alan W. Watts

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun