More French Proverbs
To compare is not to prove....
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To give tardily is to refuse....
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Trade follows the flag....
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To scare a bird is not the way to catch it....
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The candle that goes before, is better than that which comes after....
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Other Proverbs
Deeds are love, and not fine phrases....
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Steel whets steel....
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He has much to do who would please everybody....
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What belongs to everybody belongs to nobody....
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Everybody's friends and nobody's friend is all one....
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A hungry dog will eat dirty pudding.
- French Proverb