More French Proverbs
Too late to grieve when the chance is past....
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Not every one that dances is glad....
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Never sell the bearskin till you have killed the bear....
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Many are esteemed, only because they are not known....
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry....
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Other Proverbs
Much coin, much care....
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He who asks the fewest favours is the best received....
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Don't stay long when the husband is not at home...
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Tell your own story first....
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He who stumbles and does not fall mends his pace....
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A muffled cat never caught a mouse.
- French Proverb