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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Bribe
 
A bribe I know is a juggling knave.  1
A greased mouth cannot say no.  Italian.  2
A jack fish does more than a letter of recommendation.  French.  3
Bribery and theft are first cousins.  4
Bribes throw dust into cunning men’s eyes.  5
Bribes will enter without knocking.  6
He refuseth the bribe but putteth forth his hand.  7
 
 
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