More French Proverbs
Spare well and have to spend....
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A rich man is never ugly in the eyes of a girl....
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He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday....
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He who grasps too much holds not firmly....
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He was born with a caul....
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Other Proverbs
Every bean hath its black....
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Age can be a bad travelling companion....
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Better a mouse in the pot than no meat at all...
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Everyone must row with the oars he has....
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When poor, liberal; when rich, stingy....
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To the jaundiced all things seem yellow.
- French Proverb