French Proverbs - page 28

He is like the gardener's dog, who don't eat cabbage and will let no one else eat them. (French Proverb)
He is not so much of a devil as he is black. View proverb
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Since the wine is drawn it must be drunk. View proverb
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Slander! slander! some of it always sticks. View proverb
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Small people always cast big shadows. View proverb
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Small profits are good if they come often. View proverb
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Snakes prefer to hide under flowers. View proverb
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Snivelling folks always want to wipe other folks' noses. View proverb
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So long as the wolf is captured the dog will bite his leg. View proverb
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He knocks boldly at the door who brings good news. View proverb
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He knows enough who knows how to live and keep his own counsel. (French Proverb)
He looks one way and rows another. View proverb
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He may swim boldly who is held up by the chin. View proverb
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Saying well causes a laugh; doing well produces silence. View proverb
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See a pin and let it lie, you'll want a pin before you die. View proverb
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See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day. View proverb
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Set hard heart against hard hap. View proverb
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Shoemakers are always the worst shod. View proverb
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He sups ill who eats up all at dinner. View proverb
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He that hath a wife is sure of strife. View proverb
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He that holds the handle of a frying-pan runs the risk of burning himself. (French Proverb)
Really to stop criticism one must die. View proverb
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Reason not with the great, 'tis a perilous gate. View proverb
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Reasonable people can differ. View proverb
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Reasonings banish reason. View proverb
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