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Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Sore

It is ill healing an old sore.

Old sores are hardly cured.

One always knocks one’s self on the sore place.French.

There is a salve for every sore.Smollett.

You rub the sore when you should bring the plaster.Shakespeare.