More French Proverbs
The reputation of a man is like his shadow; it sometimes follows and s...
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A woman who looks much in the glass spins but little....
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He who wants to be rich in a year is hanged at six months' end....
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Happy is the man who has a handsome wife close to an abbey....
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After the daughter is married, then come sons-in-law in plenty....
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Don't offer me advice; give me money....
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Better go about than fall into the ditch....
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A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner....
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Another's care hangs by a hair....
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A sooty chimney costs many a beef-steak....
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One always returns to one's first love.
- French Proverb