More French Proverbs

'Tis everywhere the same as here.... >>

A little dinner, long expected and cold, is by no means given, but dea... >>

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The seagull sees farthest who flies highest.... >>

A cow does not know what her tail is worth until she has lost it.... >>

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A monkey remains a monkey, though dressed in silk.... (Spanish) >>

He who has no voice in the valley, will have none in the cou... (Spanish) >>

A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.... (Spanish) >>

A word and a stone once launched cannot be recalled.... (Spanish) >>

To do, one must be doing.

- French Proverb