Quotes with blackens

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• Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible.

  ― Joseph Addison
  English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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• No one should form an acquaintance with one who has an evil character. A piece of coal, if it is hot burns, and if it's cold, blackens the hands.

  ― Hitopadesa
  Indian text in Sanskrit
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Subjects in these quotes:

• acquaintance
• cuttlefish
• extricate
• invisible
• character
• should

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