#catches

When something hasn't been around much for a while, and one example of it turns up and catches people's eyes, they go looking for more like it - until they get tired of it again. ↗

— Stanley Schmidt

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The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies. ↗

— Marc Bloch

#fairy #fairy tale #flesh #giant #good

People don't slip. Time catches up with them. ↗

— Nat King Cole

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One has complexes. One has the art complex. One goes to the School of Fine Arts and catches the complexes. ↗

— Jean Tinguely

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The writer catches the changes of his mind on the hop. Growth is exciting; growth is dynamic and alarming. Growth of the soul, growth of the mind. ↗

— Vita Sackville-West

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A closed mouth catches no flies. ↗

— Miguel de Cervantes

#closed #flies #mouth

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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It doesn't matter if a cat is black or white, so long as it catches mice. ↗

— Deng Xiaoping

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