More French Proverbs
Nothing so good as forbidden fruit....
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An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a pound of jus...
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He wears the mourning of his washerwoman....
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A woman laughs when she can, and weeps when she pleases....
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Don't snap your fingers at the dogs before you are out of the village....
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Other Proverbs
Many a true word is spoken in jest....
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The comforter's head never aches....
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Sunday's wooing draws to ruin....
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A bully is always a coward....
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For want of a nail the shoe is lost....
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He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.
- French Proverb