More French Proverbs
Between promising and giving a man should marry his daughter....
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If youth knew! if age could!...
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Don't speak to the man at the helm....
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A hundred years a banner, a hundred years a barrow. [Signifying the ch...
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A woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases....
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Other Proverbs
Better go about than be drowned....
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You can't fit a round peg in a square hole....
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The scalded cat dreads cold water....
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Enjoy your little while the fool seeks for more....
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A bad thing never dies....
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Nothing is more easily blotted out than a good turn.
- French Proverb