More French Proverbs
No one is so generous as he who has nothing to give....
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He who waits for a dead man's shoes is in danger of going barefoot....
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It is better to bend than break....
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He who does nothing does ill....
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He who goes to collect wool may come back shorn....
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Other Proverbs
Who is to bell the cat?...
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A black plum is as sweet as a white....
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Confession is the first step to repentance....
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Men apt to promise are apt to forget....
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What is much desired is not believed when it comes....
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No one is so liberal as he who has nothing to give.
- French Proverb
