More French Proverbs
By working in the smithy one becomes a smith....
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Who does not venture gets neither horse nor mule, and who ventures too...
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As the wind so the sail....
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Bad ware is never cheap....
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An apple, an egg, and a nut, You may eat after a slut....
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Other Proverbs
Don't send away your cat for being a thief....
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Weight and measure save a man toil....
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A blow from a frying-pan, if it does not hurt, smuts....
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A bad thing never dies....
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A fast day is the eve of a feast day....
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Tread on a worm and it will turn.
- French Proverb