More French Proverbs
Trust not to God but upon good security....
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A deaf husband and a blind wife are always a happy couple....
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Be a horse ever so well shod, he may slip....
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Great boaster, little doer....
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It is only the first bottle that is dear....
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Other Proverbs
No rose is without thorns....
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He who sows peas on the highway does not get all the pods in...
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The best cloth has uneven threads....
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The wise hand does not all that the tongue says....
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Take the will for the deed....
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Possession is nine points of the law.
- French Proverb
