Quotes with snares

  • I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .

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  • William Penn Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.
    ― William Penn
    English religious leader, founder of Pennsylvania (1644 - 1718)
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  • Jonathan Swift Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
    ― Jonathan Swift
    English writer (1667 - 1745)
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  • Anne Bronte I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
    ― Anne Bronte
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
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  • Adam Mickiewicz Monsters merge and welter through the water's mounting
    Din. All hands, stand fast! A sailor sprints aloft,
    Hangs, swelling spider-like, among invisible nets,
    Surveys his slowly undulating snares, and waits.
    Source: Crimean Sonnets
    ― Adam Mickiewicz
     
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