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A galled horse will not endure the comb.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He has put all his eggs into one basket.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A father is a banker provided by nature.

Proverbs and old sayings French about bankers, nature

Laziness is often mistaken for patience.

Proverbs and old sayings French about laziness, patience

Gluttony has killed more than the sword.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Where the hedge is lowest men jump over.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

A bad bush is better than an open field.

Proverbs and old sayings French about bad luck, bad

To get the chicks one must coax the hen.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Though the fool waits, the day does not.

Proverbs and old sayings French about day

It is merry in hall when beards wag all.

Proverbs and old sayings French

To the jaundiced all things seem yellow.

Proverbs and old sayings French about things

No clock is more regular than the belly.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Nothing is impossible to a willing mind.

Proverbs and old sayings French about impossible, mind, nothing

Well knows the cats whose ear she licks.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Ingratitude is the mother of every vice.

Proverbs and old sayings French about ingratitude, vice, mother

Sadness and gladness succeed each other.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sadness

Nothing is so liberally given as advice.

Proverbs and old sayings French about advice, nothing

Pills must be swallowed without chewing.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The more you stir it the more it stinks.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

Everyone thinks his own burden is heavy.

Proverbs and old sayings French about burden