More French Proverbs
He ruins himself in promises, and clears himself by giving nothing....
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There never was a banquet so sumptuous but some one dined ill at it....
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Religious contention is the devil's harvest....
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One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock....
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Leave well alone....
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Other Proverbs
Don't fall before you're pushed...
(Philippine) >>
To know and to act are one and the same...
(Greek) >>
By the thread we unwind the skein....
(Spanish) >>
After a thrifty father, a prodigal son....
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A north wind has no corn, and a poor man no friend....
(Spanish) >>
One must howl with the wolves.
- French Proverb
