More French Proverbs
Fine and fine make but a slender doublet....
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When all sins grow old covetousness is young....
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A drowning man will clutch at a straw....
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A handsome shoe often pinches the feet....
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Honey is not for asses....
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Other Proverbs
Old age is venerable....
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A husband with one eye rather than with a son....
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The mother reckons well, but the child reckons better....
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Good words fill not a sack....
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Never give advice unless asked...
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