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Penny wise is often pound foolish.
Misers and Misery
French Proverb

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People always make the wolf more formidable than he is.
Fear
French Proverb

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People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.
Tardiness
French Proverb

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Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut your throat.
Crime and Criminals
French Proverb

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Set a thief to catch a thief.
Crime and Criminals
French Proverb

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Skeptics are never deceived.
Skepticism
French Proverb

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Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.
Merit
French Proverb

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The French work to live, but the Swiss live to work.
Nationalities and Nationalism
French Proverb

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The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.
Busyness
French Proverb

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The while we keep a man waiting, he reflects on our shortcomings.
Punctuality
French Proverb

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There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
Market
French Proverb

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There are no miracles for those that have no faith in them.
Miracles
French Proverb

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There are two great pleasures in gambling: that of winning and that of losing.
Gambling
French Proverb

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There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
Past
French Proverb

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There is something in the misfortune of our best friends which does not displease us.
Misfortunes
French Proverb

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Those who shine in the second rank, are eclipsed by the first.
Deeds and Good Deeds
French Proverb

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To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.
Belief
French Proverb

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We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
Value
French Proverb

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When a blind man bears the standard, pity those who follow.
Leaders and Leadership
French Proverb

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When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
Satisfaction
French Proverb

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Who loves well, chastises well.
Discipline
French Proverb

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Why kill time when one can employ it.
Time and Time Management
French Proverb

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Without grace beauty is an unabated hook.
Grace
French Proverb

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Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
Work
French Proverb

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Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
Youth
French Proverb

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun