More French Proverbs

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Mention not a rope in the house of one whose father was hanged.... >>

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A bad labour, and a daughter after all.... (Spanish) >>

God grant you good fortune, my son, for knowledge avails you... (Spanish) >>

Ask not after a good man's pedigree.... (Spanish) >>

Don't stay long when the husband is not at home... (Spanish) >>

The worst clothed go to windward.

- French Proverb