Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Blind guides, which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel.

Matthew xxiii. 24.

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Whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones.

Matthew xxiii. 27.

As a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings.

Matthew xxiii. 37.

Wars and rumours of wars.

Matthew xxiv. 6.

The end is not yet.