More French Proverbs
The Fox's wiles will never enter the lion's head....
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One must lose a minnow to catch a salmon....
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One barber shears another....
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One must talk soothingly to the dog until one has passed him....
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No wind can do him good who steers for no port....
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Other Proverbs
Soft fire makes sweet malt....
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A rose too often smelled loses its fragrance....
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The mother who spoils her child, fattens a serpent....
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For want of a nail the shoe is lost....
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He who knows little quickly tells it...
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The beast dead, the venom is dead.
- French Proverb
