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Glad to hear himself praised, the foolish Cock came down, and the Fox caught him, and ate him in a moment The praise of the wicked is always dangerous Illustration THE GIANT AND THE DWARF A Dwarf one day met a Giant.— Rock A Bye Library: A Book of Fables Amusement for Good Little Children
The figures of the elect, loving, ecstatic and beautiful, clad in flame-coloured robes, with stars and flowers, as in similar compositions by Fra Angelico, are absolutely sublime, while those of the wicked are almost childish, especially the demons with faces of cats and jackals, with red eyes and mouths, black bodies and clawed feet.— Fra Angelico
The Doctor also advised him of the delusion of the poor girl with respect to Madame Arles, and how he had considered it unwise to attempt any explanation until he should hear further from Mr. Maverick, whose recent letter he counted it his duty to lay before Mr. Elderkin It's a sad business," said he And the Doctor, "_The way of the wicked is as darkness; they know not at what they stumble.— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866
215 Whoso associates with the wicked will be accused of following their ways, though their principles may have made no impression upon him; just as if a person were in the habit of frequenting a tavern, he would not be supposed to go there for prayer, but to drink intoxicating liquor Sa’dī.— Book of Wise Sayings Selected Largely from Eastern Sources

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