| 单词 | soft and fair goes far |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoft and fair goes far c. Proverb. soft and fair goes far. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1639 J. Clarke Paroemiologia 3/1 Soft and faire goes far in a day. 1681 Heraclitus Ridens 6 Sept. 2/1 Soft and fair goes far in a Day. 1699 B. E. New Dict. Canting Crew at Fair Soft and Fair goes far. 1730 J. Mottley Widow Bewitch'd iv. 44 Soft and fair goes far. 1736 R. Ainsworth Thes. Linguæ Latinæ I. (at cited word) Soft and fair goeth far, festina lente. 1781 J. Newton Cardiphonia I. 257 I believe the old proverb, Soft and fair goes far, will hold good. 1883 Midland Med. Misc. Sept. 273/1 Most of these may be summed up in the following proverbs... Soft and fair goes far. < as lemmas |
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