More French Proverbs
One may steal nothing save a lawyer's purse....
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Half the truth is often a whole lie....
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Civility costs nothing....
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A fault once denied, is twice committed....
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All his geese are swans....
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Other Proverbs
He cannot find water in the sea....
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From a fallen tree, all make kindling...
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It is the great north wind that made the Vikings...
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Beware of a man of one book...
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Let the miracle be wrought, though it be by the devil....
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People who have bread to eat do not appreciate the severity of a famine.
- French Proverb