Brewer's: Godliness

Cleanliness next to godliness, “as Matthew Henry says.” Whether Matthew Henry used the proverb as well known, or invented it, deponent sayeth not.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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