British Proverb

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“Gorgonised me from head to foot,
With a stony British stare.”
—Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

“I believe there’s no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)