More French Proverbs
It is better to leave the child's nose dirty than wring it off....
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Two of a kind, whate'er they be....
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Empty rooms make giddy housewives....
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A favour ill placed is great waste....
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A man may threaten yet be afraid....
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Other Proverbs
The spider's web lets the rat escape and catches the fly....
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The mouth and the purse, shut....
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A word from the mouth, a stone from a sling....
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A hungry man is an angry man....
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An open door tempts a saint....
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When all other sins are old avarice is still young.
- French Proverb
