More French Proverbs
The greatest burdens are not the gainfullest....
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Bells call to church but do not enter....
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For a stubborn ass a stubborn driver....
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He who gets out of debt enriches himself....
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Give him a foot and he'll take four....
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Other Proverbs
Bad news travels fast....
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Even if an ass goes travelling he'll not come home a horse....
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An empty purse frightens away friends...
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Who arrays himself in other men's garments is stripped on th...
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Alms never make poor....
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Great boasters, little doers.
- French Proverb