| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Spot |
| | | A spot is most seen on the finest cloth. | 1 |
| Are there not spots on the sun? French. | 2 |
| In an ermine spots are soon discovered. | 3 |
| Point not at others spots with a foul finger. | 4 |
| Skill or fortune will efface the spots. Danish. | 5 |
| The brightest of all things, the sun, has its spots. | 6 |
| The fairer the paper the fouler the blot. | 7 | | |
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