More French Proverbs

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A guest and a fish after three days are poison.... >>

Civility costs nothing.... >>

Be truly what thou wouldst be thought to be.... >>

God is on the side of the strongest battalions.... >>

Other Proverbs

An icy May fills the granaries.... (Russian) >>

Who gives what he has before he is dead, take a mallet and k... (Spanish) >>

To the good listener, half a word is enough.... (Spanish) >>

To own is to fear. [Sp., Tener es temer.]... (Spanish) >>

Kill not the goose that lays the golden eggs.... (English) >>

The heart leads whither it goes.

- French Proverb