More French Proverbs
Who proves too much proves nothing....
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He plays well that wins....
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A foolish woman is known by her finery....
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He who sees leather cut asks for a thong....
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By working in the smithy one becomes a smith....
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Other Proverbs
Elbow grease is the best polish....
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The Devil's children have the Devil's luck....
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Soft fire makes sweet malt....
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Set out wisely at first; custom will make every virtue more ...
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Short acquaintance brings repentance....
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The wit one wants spoils what one has.
- French Proverb