More French Proverbs

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An apothecary ought not to be long a cuckold.... >>

A good thing can be twice, nay, even thrice spoken.... >>

One must talk soothingly to the dog until one has passed him.... >>

Love subdues everything except the recreant's heart.... >>

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Who talks much, errs much.... (Spanish) >>

There is measure in all things.... (Spanish) >>

One can't hinder the wind from blowing.

- French Proverb