More French Proverbs
To every saint his candle....
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By beating love decays....
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Kings have long hands....
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A lord of straw devours a vassal of steel....
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A hungry clown is half mad....
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Other Proverbs
Even a coffin is made to measure....
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Do not throw pearls to swine....
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He who has a good wife can bear any evil....
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She is fond of greens who kisses the gardener....
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals...
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Were if not for "if" and "but," we should all be rich for ever.
- French Proverb
