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snot

(10,852 posts)
4. To similar effect:
Sun Dec 23, 2012, 11:55 AM
Dec 2012

HECATE {speaking to the 3 witches}: "And you all know, security
Is mortals' chiefest enemy."
-- Macbeth (II, v), W. Shakespeare, Moby Ed.,
http://the-tech.mit.edu/Shakespeare/macbeth/full.html

This in a play in which a soldier's ambition led him to murder a good king.

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Nothing more to say... [View all] Ricochet21 Dec 2012 OP
One of my favorites...there are others here: OneGrassRoot Dec 2012 #1
K&R DeSwiss Dec 2012 #2
I really like the Einstein quote. love_katz Dec 2012 #3
"competitive to the point of pain" OneGrassRoot Dec 2012 #5
Of all things, in a dog training book get the red out Dec 2012 #6
I think he..... DeSwiss Dec 2012 #7
To similar effect: snot Dec 2012 #4
Security (or a perceived lack thereof) = FEAR DeSwiss Dec 2012 #8
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