“Teresa says,” replied Sancho, “that I should make sure with your worship, and ‘let papers speak and beards be still,’ 499 for ‘he who binds does not wrangle,’ 500 since one ‘take’ is better than two ‘I’ll give thee’s;’ 501 and I say a woman’s advice is no great thing, and he who won’t take it is a fool.” 502

“And so say I,” said Don Quixote; “continue, Sancho my friend; go on; you talk pearls today.”

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