More French Proverbs
The churl knows not the worth of spurs....
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Feather by feather the goose can be plucked....
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He may swim boldly who is held up by the chin....
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A man may cause his own dog to bite him....
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Great wits meet....
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Other Proverbs
There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken....
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The tongue ever turns to the aching tooth....
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If love be timid it is not true....
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A bad thing never dies....
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Lying and gossiping go hand in hand....
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He pulls at a long rope who desires another's death.
- French Proverb
