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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Hinders

Hinders … like water, that by force of its own pressing violence and abundance cannot find a ready issue through the neck of a bottle, or of a narrow sluice.
—Michel Eyquem, seigneur de Montaigne