Where these words come from
- 85% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- First printed in James Howell's Proverbs, or Old Sayed-Sawes, and Adages in the English Toung (1659), p.12, per Wikipedia's sourced history section.
- Proverbs, or Old Sayed-Sawes, and Adages in the English Toung (James Howell)
- 1659 · England · earliest known printing of this saying
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