Those who in quarrels interpose,
Must often wipe a bloody nose.
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American statesman, scientist, philosopher, aphorist
Poor Richard (1740 ed.)
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Source)
Borrowed (without attribution) from
John Gay (1727).
Added on 17-Jul-25 | Last updated 17-Jul-25
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