Dutch, French Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
14 Dutch, French Proverbs
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“Better a ruined than a lost land.”
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“Between two stools the breech comes to the ground.”
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“Between two stools you come to the ground.”
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“Enough is better than too much.”
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“Honey is sweet, but the bee stings.”
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“It is too late to lock the stable door when the steed is stolen.”
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“Necessity is the mother of invention.”
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“Once is no custom.”
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“One take-this, is better than two thou-shalt-haves.”
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“One tale is good till another is told.”
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“Promising and performing are two things.”
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“Shear the sheep but don't flay them.”
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“What the sober man thinks the drunkard tells.”
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“What the soldier said isn't evidence.”
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