The Constitution is a delusion and a snare if the weakest and humblest man in the land cannot be defended in his right to speak and his right to think as much as the strongest in the land.
They that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil.
Religion is a Snare and a Racket.
The devil's snare does not catch you, unless you are first caught by the devil's bait.
Our wealth is often a snare to ourselves, and always a temptation to others.
Status ought not to be measured by a woman's ability to attract and snare a man.
Since much wealth too often proves a snare and an incumbrance in the Christian's race, let him lighten the weight by 'dispersing abroad and giving to the poor'; whereby he will both soften the pilgrimage of his fellow travelers, and speed his own way the faster.
False as the fowler's artful snare.
So there I was being strangled by a ranting, half-naked madman in the middle of the woods, with a she-werewolf dangling from a rope snare somewhere nearby.
For live you need a microphone for the snare and the high hat, the kick drum, a nice stereo overhead and one for the toms - you can get away with using four mikes.
I will not glory, even in my orthodoxy, for even that can be a snare if I make a god of it. . . Let us rejoice in Him in all His fullness and in Him alone.
Man is oftentimes weak-minded enough to be caught in the snare of greed and honeyed words.
I know I love sexy surf guitars, I know I love loud snare. I love really simple repeating bass lines, and I love weird mad scientist keyboard sounds.
He can best avoid a snare who knows how to set one.
I like loud snare, and I like really treble-y guitars, and that's just never going to change.
Old-fashioned ways which no longer apply to changed conditions are a snare in which the feet of women have always become readily entangled.
there is a poetry in making preserves; the housewife has caught duration in the snare of sugar, she has enclosed life in jars.
Well, things hold up even if they sound dated. It can be very difficult to listen to 80s pop songs with really, really gigantic smashed drum sounds. You just want to turn that gated reverb down on the snare. It sounds wrong now. It sounds amateurish. And ugly. But at the time it sounded state-of-the-art. So yeah, I think it's important not to sound state-of-the-art in a way that anybody else is going to sound. Or you'll quickly sound like yesterday's state-of-the-art.
The bait is the means to get the fish where you want it, catch the fish and you forget the bait. The snare is the means to get the rabbit where you want it, catch the rabbit and forget the snare. Words are the means to get the idea where you want it, catch on to the idea and you forget about the words. Where shall I find a man who forgets about words, and have a word with him?
We must be holy without holiness. We must be whole, complete. That's being holy. Any other kind of holiness is false, a snare, and a delusion.
