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“The proverb warns that 'You should not bite the hand that feeds you.' But maybe you should, if it prevents you from feeding yourself.”
Thomas S. Szasz
“If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But only if you're serious about adopting the vulture.”
Jack Handy
“It's better to feed one cat than many mice.”
Norwegian Proverb
“O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meat it feeds on”
William Shakespeare
“Ladies of Fashion starve their happiness to feed their vanity, and their love to feed their pride.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“Feed a cold; starve a fever”
American Proverb
“And where two waging fires meet togetherThey do consume the thing that feeds their fury.Though little fire grows great with little wind,Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.”
“Paying alimony is like feeding hay to a dead horse”
Groucho Marx
“Although she feeds me bread of bitterness,/ And sinks into my throat her tiger's tooth,/ Stealing my breath of life, I will confess/ I love this cultured hell that tests my youth!”
Claude McKay
“What feeds me destroys me”
Christopher Marlowe
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