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Gray and green make the worst medley.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A house ready made and a wife to make.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wife, home, house

Beautiful grapes often make poor wine.

Proverbs and old sayings French about wine

Fine and fine make but a slender doublet.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The wolf is not as big as people make him.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

A coward's fear may make a coward valiant.

Proverbs and old sayings French about fear

People make the bells say what they please.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

One must step back to make the better leap.

Proverbs and old sayings French

We make big promises to avoid little presents.

Proverbs and old sayings French

You can cage a bird but you can't make it sing.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

To believe a thing impossible is to make it so.

Proverbs and old sayings French about impossible, faith, things

Not every sort of wood is fit to make an arrow.

Proverbs and old sayings French

You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

The beauty of a woman does not make a man richer.

Proverbs and old sayings French about beauty, woman, man

To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.

Proverbs and old sayings French about impossible, faith, things

You cannot make an ass drink if he is not thirsty.

Proverbs and old sayings French about drinking, contentment

Two sparrows upon one ear of corn make ill agreement.

Proverbs and old sayings French

What orators lack in depth, they make up for in length.

Proverbs and old sayings French

People always make the wolf more formidable than he is.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

You cannot make a beautiful plumage out of a pig's tail.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment