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Robert Christy, comp.  Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages.  1887.
 
Suretyship
 
Be bail and pay for it.  1
Be surety and evil is at hand.  Greek.  2
Beware of suretyship for thy best friends.  Lord Burleigh.  3
Connaught security: three in a bond and a book oath.  4
He that hateth suretyship is sure.  Bible.  5
He that is surety for another is never sure himself.  6
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.  Bible.  7
He who is surety for another pays for him.  Dutch.  8
Whoso would know what he is worth, let him never be a surety.  Italian.  9
Your surety wants a surety.  10
 
 
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