French Proverbs, Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings
1,468 French Proverbs
He that corrects not youth, controls not age.
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He that does not ask will never get a bargain.
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He that has not money in his purse should have honey in his
mouth.
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He that hath a wife is sure of strife.
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He that hides can find.
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He that holds the handle of a frying-pan runs the risk of burning
himself.
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He that hunts two hares will catch neither.
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He that is ashamed to eat is ashamed to live.
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He that is thrown would still wrestle.
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He that is too much in haste, may stumble on a good road.
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He that is too secure is not safe.
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He that laughs on Friday may cry on Sunday.
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He that leaves certainty and sticks to chance,
When fools pipe he may dance.
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He that lets his fish escape, may cast his net often yet never
catch it again.
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He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own
neck.
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He that stays in the valley will not get over the hill.
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He that stumbles and falls not, mends his pace.
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He that takes too great a leap falls into the ditch.
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He that telleth his wife news is but lately married.
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He that that hath a head of wax must not approach the fire.
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He that ventures not fails not.
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He that walks too hastily, often stumbles in plain way.
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He that would eat the kernel must crack the nut.
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He that would go to sea for pleasure would go to hell for a
pastime.
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He that would hang his dog, gives out first, that he is mad.
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