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a limb

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You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is. Will Rogers

He could not stand. It was not That he could not thrive, he was born With everything but the will – That can be deformed, just like a limb. Death was more interesting to him. Life could not get his attention. Ted Hughes

I grew up in a household where we didn't really talk about our feelings, and where the only reason you went to a doctor was because you'd accidentally cut off a limb with a chain saw. Jodi Picoult

The tree branch should be cut off before it becomes a limb. Turkish Proverb

The death of a friend is equivalent to the loss of a limb. German Proverb

From a limb that started sinning, all the troubles began. Jewish Proverb

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