More French Proverbs
As soon dies the calf as the cow....
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A clear conscience is a good pillow....
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The devil's meal turns half to bran....
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The nearer the minster the later to mass....
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There is no chapel so small but has its saint....
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Other Proverbs
He that handles a nettle tenderly is soonest stung....
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A man can only die once....
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On dry land even brackish water is good....
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Be not a baker if your head is butter....
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Some have the fame, and other card the wool....
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Princes will not be served on conditions.
- French Proverb
