More French Proverbs
When a cow is lost it is something to recover its tail, were it only t...
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Everything may be bought except day and night....
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I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat....
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Better a good dinner than a fine coat....
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A sparrow in hand is worth more than a vulture flying....
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Other Proverbs
At an ambuscade of villains a man does better with his feet ...
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Feed a cold, starve a fever....
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The lean dog is all fleas....
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A handful of motherwit is worth a bushel of learning....
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Bad news is always true....
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He who trusts a woman and leads an ass will never be free from plague.
- French Proverb