More French Proverbs
He that does not ask will never get a bargain....
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To rise at six, eat at ten, sup at six, go to bed at ten, makes a man ...
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The hunchback does not see his own hump, but he sees his brother's....
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The threatener sometimes gets a beating....
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What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over....
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Other Proverbs
God makes the back to the burden....
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Lift a stone only to drop on your own feet....
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The threatener loses the opportunity of vengeance....
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The Mother of God appears to fools....
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See, hear, and hold your tongue....
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Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.
- French Proverb