More French Proverbs
It is not the big oxen that do the best day's work....
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A hawk's marriage: the hen is the better bird....
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The reverse side also has a reverse side...
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A man who wants bread is ready for anything....
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A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them...
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Other Proverbs
He who has a good wife can bear any evil....
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A shady lane breeds mud....
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Sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander....
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What cures Sancho makes Martha sick....
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First impressions are the most lasting....
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He will not lose his oats for want of braying.
- French Proverb