Famous quotes containing the words snare and/or line:
“It is a snare for one to say rashly, “It is holy,” and begin to reflect only after making a vow.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 20:25.
“There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself. It’s another thing, though, to hold up that cloth for inspection.”
—John Gregory Brown (20th century)