More French Proverbs
A foolish woman is known by her finery....
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Fine birds are commonly plucked....
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A little absence does much good....
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Bad ware is never cheap....
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It is too late for the bird to scream when it is caught....
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Other Proverbs
Men that have much business must have much pardon....
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The mouth that says yes says no....
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He cannot find water in the sea....
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A son-in-law's friendship is a winter's sun....
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The anvil fears no blows...
(Greek) >>
A churl knows not the work of spurs (i.e., honour).
- French Proverb
