More French Proverbs

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You cannot get oil out of a wall.... >>

No man is a hero in the eyes of his valet.... >>

Slander! slander! some of it always sticks.... >>

Let him who is cold blow the fire.... >>

Other Proverbs

The wolf commits no mischief at home.... (Spanish) >>

Some day Peter will command as much as his master.... (Spanish) >>

A great lance-thrust to a dead Moor.... (Spanish) >>

Since you have scolding me, I have counted a hundred and twe... (Spanish) >>

On dry land even brackish water is good.... (Spanish) >>

Too keen an edge does not cut, too fine a point does not pierce.

- French Proverb