More French Proverbs
Vainglory bears no grain....
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Nothing grows old sooner than a kindness....
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Nothing is more ridiculous or troublesome than mere ceremony....
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Not every one that dances is glad....
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Rebukes ought not to have a grain more of salt than of sugar....
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Other Proverbs
In God we trust; all others pay cash....
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Talk of the devil and he is sure to appear....
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A shady lane breeds mud....
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Clogs to clogs in three generations...
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They two agreed like two cats in a gutter....
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You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.
- French Proverb