2105 Latin Proverbs / Page 15
- 141. A small gift, but well-timed.
 - 142. A snake lies concealed in the grass.
- 143. A soft answer bids a Furioso to put up his sword.
- 144. A soft-spoken compliment is honied poison.
- 145. A store-house of evil is a woman if she is depraved.
- 146. A strong remedy for evils is ignorance of them.
- 147. A surgeon tries his experiments on the heads of orphans.
- 148. A suspicious mind sees everything on the dark side.
- 149. A swarm in May is worth a load of hay; a swarm in June is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in July is not worth a fly.
- 150. A sword anointed with honey.
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