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Be careful when you fight the monsters, lest you become one.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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Battle not with monsters, lest ye become a monster, and if you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you.

Friedrich Nietzsche
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Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.

Sophocles
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Control thy passions, lest they take vengeance on thee.

Epictetus
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Beware lest you lose the substance by grasping at the shadow.

Aesop
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Do not let your deeds belie your words, lest when you speak in church someone may say to himself, 'Why do you not practice what you preach?'

Saint Jerome
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So, lest I be inclined To render ill for ill, Henceforth in me instill, O God, a sweet good-will.

Theodore Tilton
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Don't be sweet, lest you be eaten up; don't be bitter, lest you be spewed out.

Jewish Proverb
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Let no one expect anything of certainty from astronomy, lest if anyone take as true that which has been constructed for another use, he go away...bigger fool than when he came to it.

Copernicus
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Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

Demosthenes
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Wherefore let him that thinketh he standeth take heed lest he fall.

Bible
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When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.

John Wesley
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Look not too high, lest a chip fall in your eye.

John Dykes
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Don't be too sweet lest you be eaten up; don't be too bitter lest you be spewed out.

Yiddish proverb
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Art is the most beautiful deception of all. And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory.

Claude Debussy
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Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.

Bible
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Lest anybody think people out here don't care. We want to show them they do care.

Tom Hunt
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Sir Beatle is inviting 300 people. They are all sworn to secrecy, lest this get in the papers.

Cindy Adams
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