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“Spare your breath to cool your porridge.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Works. Book v. Chapter xxviii.
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 387a58a10511a68859d974383379c83c0c7592e04ea8c19fbdb9fec2e40ffe38
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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