"Flies enter an open mouth."
— George Herbert
January 1, 1970
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Sumerian literature
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A variant is present in Jacula Prudentum (1651) by George Herbert: Into a mouth shut flies flie not.
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A variant is present in Jacula Prudentum (1651) by George Herbert: Into a mouth shut flies flie not.