[Chris O'Carroll]

No 4282
By Leonora Casement
It is always worthwhile asking you to send in some new proverbs for the present day. Some time ago, we received: “Still waters are almost always polluted,” and “It’s a long lane that isn’t closed off by traffic cones.” There must have been new political dramas, events and so on that have inspired you.
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