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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
David Thomas
 
  Amusements are to religion like breezes of air to the flame,—gentle ones will fan it, but strong ones will put it out.  1
  Society is like the echoing hills. It gives back to the speaker his words; groan for groan, song for song.  2
 
 
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