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Need an idiom from any piece of literature?

I need to find at least on idiom is any type of lit. It can be a book, or a poem, or anything else. Just any idiom please, it doesn't matter. Please help, need it for an idioms report.

Answer:

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. -Shakespeare's Othello (Act 1, scene ii)
Hoist by his own petard (Hamlet) Meaning blown up by his own gunpowder. Given away by one's own actions and words.

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