More French Proverbs
He has put all his eggs into one basket....
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Do you want better bread than wheaten?...
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A big nose never spoiled a handsome face....
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A man is valued according to his own estimate of himself....
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To scare a bird is not the way to catch it....
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Other Proverbs
Don't throw out the baby with the bath water....
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We are not roasting, and already we are basting....
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Whom the gods love die young....
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Let no man deceive you with vain words...
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Poor Trust is dead; Bad Pay killed him....
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It is only idle people who can find time for everything.
- French Proverb