More French Proverbs
Put the belfry in the middle of the village....
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With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris in a bottle....
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The handsomest woman can only give what she has....
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Too late to grieve when the chance is past....
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The hen ought not to cackle in presence of the cock....
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Other Proverbs
Charity well regulated begins at home....
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Revenge is a dish that should be eaten cold....
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To be proud of knowledge is to be blind with light....
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Fancy passes beauty....
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Gray hairs are death's blossoms....
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Serve as a serf or fly like a deer.
- French Proverb