The shirt is nearer than the coat.
More Latin Proverbs:
The one safety for the vanquished is to abandon hope of safety. [Una salus victis nullam sperare salutem.]Latin
An aching for wine--a wine-ache.
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The chamber of sickness is the chapel of devotion.
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No one gives what he doesn't have.
Latin
Mountaineers are always free. [Montani semper liberi.]
Latin
Grind with every wind.
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