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French Proverb

Wine is a turn-coat, first a friend, then an enemy. – French proverb

Proverbs are the literature of reason. – French Proverb

The maxims of men disclose their hearts. – French Proverb

It would be a very big book that contained all the maybes uttered in a day. – French Proverb

One may go a long way after one is tired. – French proverb

Not the day only, but all things have their morning. – French Proverb

The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. – French Proverb

People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. – French Proverb

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass. – French Proverb

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. – French Proverb

To fold the hands in prayer is well, to open them in charity is better. – French Proverb

Word by word the big books are made. – French Proverb

Life is an onion and one cries while peeling it. – French Proverb

He who fears to suffer, suffers from fear. – French Proverb

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. – French Proverb

Justifying a fault doubles it. – French Proverb

It is in an old kitchen that the best food is made. – French Proverb

A handsome shoe often pinches the foot. – French proverb

The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. – French Proverb

Autumn is the hush before winter. – French Proverb