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1894 Brewer’s / K / Keep your Breath to Cool your Porridge

Keep your Breath to Cool your Porridge

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Look after your own affairs, and do not put your spoke in another person’s wheel. Husband your strength to keep your own state safe and well, and do not waste it on matters in which you have really no concern. Donʹt scold or rail at me, but look at home.

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Keep Company with (To)
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