More French Proverbs
Justifying a fault doubles it....
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An ass does not stumble twice over the same stone....
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Unstringing the bow does not cure the wound....
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A brain is worth little without a tongue....
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'Tis everywhere the same as here....
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Other Proverbs
Do you carry the trough, husband, and I will carry the sieve...
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Never say die....
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He fishes well who uses a golden hook...
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He who marrieth does well, but he who marrieth not, better....
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Sense comes with age....
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It is not enough to run; one must start in time.
- French Proverb