More French Proverbs
People take more pains to be damned than to be saved....
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Sufficient for the day is the evil thereof....
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The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock....
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Some have bread who have no teeth left....
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Six things have no business in the world: a fighting priest, a coward ...
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Other Proverbs
When ill-luck sleeps, let no one wake her....
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Do not buy a carrier's ass, or marry an innkeeper's daughter...
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A poor man is all schemes....
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He who has servants has unavoidable enemies....
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Good wine needs no crier....
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A man is valued according to his own estimate of himself.
- French Proverb