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lurks

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Under every stone lurks a politician. Aristophanes

When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic. Barack Obama

How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity. Plautus

A lion lurks in everyone's heart; awake him not. Bulgarian Proverb

The devil often lurks behind the cross. French Proverb

Girl, do not exult in thy wedding dress; see how much trouble lurks behind it. Styrian Proverb

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