More French Proverbs

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The flawed pot lasts longest.... >>

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Other Proverbs

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When you bow, bow low.... (Chinese) >>

A great leap gives a great shake.... (Spanish) >>

Trouble rides a fast horse.... (Italian) >>

He who begins badly, ends badly.... (Spanish) >>

Every one feels his own burden heavy.

- French Proverb