More French Proverbs
Let him who feels he has a dirty nose wipe it....
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Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything....
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What the gauntlet wins the gorget consumes....
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Paris was not built in a day....
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Much would have more....
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Other Proverbs
An empty belly hears nobody....
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He who promises incurs a debt....
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A cat pent up becomes a lion....
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The mother-in-law must be entreated, and the pot must be let...
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Tell her she is handsome, and you will turn her head....
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Believe that, and drink some water (to wash it down.)
- French Proverb
