More French Proverbs
The gown does not make the monk....
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He who quits his place loses it....
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He pays dear for honey who licks it off thorns....
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Great scholars are not the shrewdest men....
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A little man sometimes casts a long shadow....
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Other Proverbs
A melon and a woman are hard to know....
(Spanish) >>
He teacheth ill, who teacheth all....
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When a thing is done, advice comes too late...
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A goose quill is more dangerous than a lion's claw....
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To mad words deaf ears....
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Little presents maintain friendship.
- French Proverb
