"It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds."
"The haft of the arrow had been feathered with one of the eagle's own Lures. We often give our enemies the means of our own destruction."
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Source: Aesop (2011). “Aesop's Fables 01-30 (伊索寓言（第一篇至第三十篇）)”, p.384, Hyweb Technology Co. Ltd.
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