More French Proverbs
In the forehead and the eye The lecture of the mind doth lie....
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Half figs, half raisins....
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Great disputing repels truth....
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By writing we learn to write....
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Don't talk Latin before the Franciscans....
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Other Proverbs
Knock on wood....
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An oak is not felled at one stroke....
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A fool, unless he know Latin, is never a great fool....
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An inch in a sword, or a palm in a lance, is a great advanta...
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As is the master, so is his dog....
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An enemy may chance to give good counsel.
- French Proverb