More French Proverbs

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Money borrowed is soon sorrowed.... >>

A man who wants to drown his dog says he is mad.... >>

He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns.... >>

Everything goes to him who does not want it.... >>

Other Proverbs

I was angered, for I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had ... (Chinese) >>

What is new cannot be true.... (Spanish) >>

God help the rich, the poor can look after themselves.... (English) >>

Where God has his church the Devil will have his chapel.... (Spanish) >>

To him that watches, everything is revealed.... (Spanish) >>

Advisers are not the payers.

- French Proverb