straightand narrow

straightand narrow
straight and narrow n.
The way of proper conduct and moral integrity. Often used with the:

kept strictly to the straight and narrow.

  [Probably alteration of “Strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life” (Matthew 7:14).]

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Universalium. 2010.

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