More French Proverbs
No man understands knavery better than the abbot who has been a monk....
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A handsome shoe often pinches the feet....
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He who threatens is afraid....
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He does not guard himself well who is not always on his guard....
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Between the hand and the mouth the soup is often spilt....
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Other Proverbs
However bright the sun may shine, leave not you cloak at hom...
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He who greases his wheels, helps his oxen....
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Beggars must not be choosers....
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A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning....
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Fancy passes beauty....
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A sack is best tied before it is full.
- French Proverb
