579 British Proverbs / Page 20
381. 
Present to the eye, present to the mind.
382. 
Put new wine into old bottles..
383. 
Put not fire to flax.
384. 
Quarrelsome dogs get dirty coats.
385. 
Raise no more devils than you can lay.
386. 
Religion, credit, and the eye are not to be touched.
387. 
Remorse is lust's dessert.
388. 
Repentance is good, but innocence is better.
389. 
Rich folk have many friends.
390. 
Riches take away more pleasures than they give.
391. 
Salt water and absence wash away love.
392. 
Seek and you shall find.
393. 
Seek much, and get something; seek little, and get nothing.
394. 
Seek that which may be found.
395. 
Seldom seen, soon forgotten.
396. 
Set a beggar on horseback, and he'll ride to the devil.
397. 
Sin is the root of much sorrow.
398. 
Small birds must have meat.
399. 
Soft fire makes sweet malt.
400. 
Sometimes clemency is cruelty, and cruelty clemency.
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