More French Proverbs
War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military....
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One often has need of a lesser than oneself....
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The fool who is silent passes for wise....
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Take away fuel, take away flame....
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The benefice must be taken with its liabilities....
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Other Proverbs
To your son give a good name and a trade....
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A good hope is better than a bad possession....
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New trappings to an old mule....
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The fear of women is the basis of good health....
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Sugared words generally prove bitter....
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A muffled cat never caught a mouse.
- French Proverb
