More French Proverbs

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Other Proverbs

Money will do more than my lord's letter.... (Spanish) >>

Though my father-in-law is a good man, I do not like a dog w... (Spanish) >>

Like Banbury tinkers that in mending one hole make three.... (Spanish) >>

It is not in the pilot's power to prevent the wind from blow... (Spanish) >>

Know, cabbages, that there is spinach in the stew.... (Spanish) >>

Great thieves always have their sleeves full of gags.

- French Proverb