More French Proverbs
A man of straw is worth a woman of gold....
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Who speaks, sows; who listens, reaps....
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A guest and a fish after three days are poison....
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A great estate is not gotten in a few hours....
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A little man sometimes casts a long shadow....
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Other Proverbs
High birth is a poor dish at table....
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Even the best writer has to erase....
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Never give advice unless asked...
(Arab) >>
Absence sharpens love; presence strengthens it....
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Go to bed supperless and you will wake without debt....
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A clown enriched knows neither relation nor friend.
- French Proverb
