More French Proverbs

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A covetous woman deserves a swindling gallant.... >>

There is no worse water than that which sleeps.... >>

A hawk's marriage: the hen is the better bird.... >>

A bad workman never finds a good tool.... >>

Other Proverbs

My teeth are nearer than my kindred.... (Spanish) >>

Do not throw a stone at the mouse and break the precious vas... (Spanish) >>

He who has been first a novice and then an abbot, knows what... (Spanish) >>

It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools.... (Spanish) >>

Little birds that can sing and won't sing must be made to si... (Spanish) >>

Saving is getting.

- French Proverb