French Proverbs - page 13

A cow from afar gives plenty of milk. (French Proverb)
A dead mouse feels no cold. View proverb
French Proverb
A dealer in onions is a good judge of scallions. View proverb
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A dog may look at a bishop. View proverb
French Proverb
A dog with a docked tail is not afraid that its backside can be seen. View proverb
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A drowning man will catch at a straw. View proverb
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A fair promise binds a fool. View proverb
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A fat kitchen makes a lean will. View proverb
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You cannot make an ass drink if he is not thirsty. View proverb
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You dance better with a full belly than with a new dress. View proverb
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You do not fatten pigs with pure water. (French Proverb)
You easily lend bread to the one who has flour. View proverb
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You have to give time some time. View proverb
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You may as well give a good beating as a bad one. View proverb
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You need to break the shell in order to have the almond. View proverb
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A fault denied is twice committed. View proverb
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A fault that is denied once is committed twice. View proverb
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A fool's head never whitens. View proverb
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A friend is known in time of need. View proverb
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Women, money, and wine have their balm and their harm. View proverb
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Words are feminine, deeds masculine. (French Proverb)
Words are the leaves of the tree of language, of which, if some fall away, a new succession takes their place. View proverb
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Write injuries in the sand, kindnesses in marble. View proverb
French Proverb
You are either hammer or anvil. View proverb
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You can sell the devil if he is well cooked. View proverb
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