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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

Alexander Pope
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There were bees in the bush and she didn't want to get stung. I can't say she would have or she wouldn't have. Some people get a nervous reaction. There were a number of bees.

Jim Haley
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We came out with a little intensity, offensively we were ok, we did some things wrong, but when we were out in front of the plate we stung them.

Scooter Dunn
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I'm batting a thousand in the big leagues. I never thought that day would come. It kind of stung a little bit. I got it off the end of the bat, but I'll take that.

Chuck James
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It was crucial for us to score the first but we stung them with the quick second, although they came back well.

Harry Kewell
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The sounds of Bye, Bye Blackbird still stung him to the day he passed away.

Jim Thorpe
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You can step in an ant bed and be stung several times before you can get away. If someone is allergic -- it can be fatal.

Mark Lasalle
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For a cold day - it felt like 32 degrees - we really stung the ball. The kids played a really good game.

Willy Kingsbury
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They were going on about how they had been stung by criticism from all quarters and told us they were going to take the game by the scruff of the neck. England did not show that. The longer it went on, the more belief Northern Ireland got. They had a great attitude, great pace and great fighting qualities.

Terry Butcher
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I think you would have to say that Gov. Bush has had a rougher passage to the nomination. McCain stung him badly in New Hampshire and then came back from the South Carolina to win again in Michigan ... the kind of state that represents a battleground in a general election. Losing to McCain there really did inflict some wounds on Bush.

David Broder
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That win kind of stung a little bit. I came here today wanting to run better on this course than I did last time.

Dustin Davis
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I wasn't happy that they didn't do well at the punting position last year. Actually, it stung, because I wanted to be there and I wasn't really given that chance. This could have been avoided.

Josh Bidwell
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We've been stung in the past and [again now] with the economic downturn, so we spend a lot more time trying to understand how our key suppliers are positioned in the market.

John Moon
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The butterfly's attractiveness derives not only from colors and symmetry: deeper motives contribute to it. We would not think them so beautiful if they did not fly, or if they flew straight and briskly like bees, or if they stung, or above all if they did not enact the perturbing mystery of metamorphosis: the latter assumes in our eyes the value of a badly decoded message, a symbol, a sign.

Primo Levi
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I think our pride was stung last night, whether that was a ranked team or not. The boys responded big time.

Steve Miller
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The agents and players that wait around for that big deal could be stung. In that sense it's not that different from years past. One thing I know for sure is that teams will do what they need to do to put the best players they can on the field.

Jeff Nalley
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Let's say I park in Lot 3B in the parking lot, ... I might see my car with three large bumble bees hovering over it. I got stung by a bee when I was a kid so it has an emotional charge, and it's easier to remember.

Gary Small
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Make sure they don't rub [a stung area] with sand, and don't wash with freshwater. It will cause more nematocysts to fire.

Debra Kent
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O death where is thy sting? O grave where is thy victory? Where, indeed? Many a badly stung survivor, faced with the aftermath of some relative's funeral, has ruefully conceded that the victory has been won hands down by the funeral establishment . . .

Jessica Mitford
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