It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.


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It is easier to get into something than to get out of it.
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PAUL DICKSON
Agnes Allen's Law: Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
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It is easier to stay out than get out.
MARK TWAIN
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Its easier to stay out than get out
MARK TWAIN
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By and large, it's easier for males to get into liberal arts colleges than it is for females.
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It is easier to get forgiveness than permission.
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It is easier to square the circle than to get round a mathematician.
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It is easier to square the circle than to get round a mathematician.
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It is easier to believe than to doubt.
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It's easier to fix damage than it is to create it.
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For it is easier to shout 'Stop', than to do it
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It is easier to exemplify values than teach them.
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How much easier is it to be generous than just.
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