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He who grasps at too much loses everything.

Proverbs and old sayings French

The nearer the church the farther from God.

Proverbs and old sayings French about god

The longer the way, the more tired the man.

Proverbs and old sayings French about man

When a man stops thinking he stops feeling.

Proverbs and old sayings French about thinking, man

Tough times don't last but tough people do.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

Love makes time pass; time makes love pass.

Proverbs and old sayings French about time, love

People make the bells say what they please.

Proverbs and old sayings French about people

Follow the river and you will find the sea.

Proverbs and old sayings French about contentment

The city that negotiates is half conquered.

Proverbs and old sayings French about city

The clever wife makes her husband an apron.

Proverbs and old sayings French about intelligence, husband, wife

A civil denial is better than a rude grant.

Proverbs and old sayings French

A galled horse does not care to be curried.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who dispraises a thing, wants to buy it.

Proverbs and old sayings French about commerce, things

What was hard to endure is sweet to recall.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Only a fool gets drunk from his own bottle.

Proverbs and old sayings French

Travellers from afar can lie with impunity.

Proverbs and old sayings French about lie

In borrowing an angel, in repaying a devil.

Proverbs and old sayings French about angels, devil

Half an egg is better than an empty eggcup.

Proverbs and old sayings French

He who torments others does not sleep well.

Proverbs and old sayings French about sleep