More French Proverbs
Better lose the wool than the sheep....
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It is not enough to run; one must start in time....
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It is easier to get away from the back than the bottom....
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He who waits for a dead man's shoes is in danger of going barefoot....
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He'll swear through an inch board....
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Other Proverbs
The wise hand does not all that the tongue says....
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Better sit idle than work for naught....
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All sunshine makes the desert...
(Greek) >>
Small children give you headache...
(Russian) >>
Anger can be an expensive luxury....
(Italian) >>
Laziness is often mistaken for patience.
- French Proverb