More French Proverbs
Justifying a fault doubles it....
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Money is lost only for want of money....
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What the sober man keeps in his heart, is on the tongue of the drunkar...
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The dead are soon forgotten....
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The benefice must be taken with its liabilities....
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Other Proverbs
Some people are masters of money, and some its slaves....
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Wishes won't wash dishes....
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The wise man has long ears and a short tongue...
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Fast Ripe, Fast Rotten...
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Only a fool will make the doctors his heir....
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Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything.
- French Proverb