The net

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Writing free verse is like playing tennis with the net down. Robert Frost

The Net interprets censorship as damage and routes around it. John Gilmore

It is easy for most of us to keep our hands from picking and stealing when picking and stealing plainly lead to prison diet and prison garments. But when silks and satins come of it, and with the silks and satins general respect, the net result of honesty does not seem to be so secure. Anthony Trollope

The net of the sleeper catches fish. Greek Proverb

Like a fish, one should look for a hole in the net. Samoan Proverb

The rich man breaks through the mesh and escapes, the afflicted man remains in the net and is caught. Sicilian Proverb

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