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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Honesty
 
  Honesty iz like a 7 per cent. interest; it will beat all kind of speckerlashuns in the long run.
            —Josh Billings		  1
                Honesty
Is like a stock of money laid to sleep,
Which, ne’er so little broke, does never keep.
            —Cyril Tourneur		  2
 
 
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