More French Proverbs
Words are but sands; 'tis money buys lands....
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Fear is a great inventor....
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Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip....
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Everything goes to him who does not want it....
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The reputation of a man is like his shadow; it sometimes follows and s...
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Other Proverbs
Many a true word is spoken in jest....
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No Rice, No Wife to Cook...
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Beware of a man of one book....
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Though you see me with this coat, I have another up the moun...
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With bread and wine you can walk your road....
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He who caresses thee more than the occasion justifies, has either deceived thee or intends it.
- French Proverb