It is not enough to have cabbage, one must have something to grease it.
Proverbs and old sayings French
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It is not the greatest beauties that inspire the most profound passion.
Proverbs and old sayings French
If the weather is fine, put on you cloak; if it rains, do as you please.
Proverbs and old sayings French about weather, contentment
People who have bread to eat do not appreciate the severity of a famine.
Proverbs and old sayings French about people
One has always strength enough to bear the misfortunes of one's friends.
Proverbs and old sayings French
There's nothing like being bespattered for making a man defy the gutter.
Proverbs and old sayings French about being, nothing, man
Who serves the mass is thanked by none, but cursed if aught left undone.
Proverbs and old sayings French
If the doctor cures the sun sees it, but if he kills the earth hides it.
Proverbs and old sayings French about earth, sun
What the child hears at the fireside is soon known at the parish church.
Proverbs and old sayings French about children
The friendship of a great man is like the shadow of a bush -- soon gone.
Proverbs and old sayings French about shadow, friendship, man
What the sober man keeps in his heart, is on the tongue of the drunkard.
Proverbs and old sayings French about heart, man
It is pleasant enough going afoot when you lead your horse by the bridle.
Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment
He that would keep his house clean must not let priest or pigeon into it.
Proverbs and old sayings French about home, house
Between man and woman there is little difference, but vive la difference.
Proverbs and old sayings French about woman, man
The chicken that crows the loudest does not always give the biggest eggs.
Proverbs and old sayings French
It is more disgraceful to suspect our friends than to be deceived by them.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
Proverbs and old sayings French about talent, work
Whosoever draws his sword against the prince must throw the scabbard away.
Proverbs and old sayings French
Tell a woman once she is beautiful and the devil will repeat it ten times.
Proverbs and old sayings French about devil, woman
No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect.
Proverbs and old sayings French about wealth
