More French Proverbs
All state, and nothing on the plate....
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The most cunning are the first caught....
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No living man all things can....
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One must step back to make the better leap....
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Never look for a worm in the apple of your eye....
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Other Proverbs
He that will steal an egg will steal an ox....
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God keep you from "It is too late."...
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Land was never lost for want of an heir....
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God gives almonds to one who has no teeth....
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A handsome man is not quite poor....
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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
- French Proverb
