More French Proverbs
His like Jean de Nivelle's dog, that runs away when he is called....
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What the eye doesn't see, the heart doesn't grieve over....
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Good watching drives away ill-luck....
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Good comes to better, and better to bad....
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A stitch in time saves nine....
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Other Proverbs
Little bird, little nest....
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He who hurries can not walk with dignity...
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If you swear you will catch no fish....
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The darkest hour is that before the dawn....
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Govern a family as you would cook a small fish - very gently...
(Chinese) >>
To squeeze an eel too hard is the way to lose it.
- French Proverb
