2214 French Proverbs / Page 46
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He who wants to be rich in a year is hanged at six months' end.902.
He who wants to conquer lechery must flee from it.903.
He who wants to travel far takes care of his beast.904.
He who wishes to live at Rome must not quarrel with the pope.905.
He who wishes to make a golden door drives a nail into it every day.906.
He will not lose his oats for want of braying.907.
He will not lost the parings of his nails.908.
He would sink a ship freighted with crucifixes.909.
He'll laugh well that laughs longest.910.
He'll swear through an inch board.911.
He's a fool that's fond.912.
He, who kennels with wolves, must howl.913.
He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life to end.914.
Hear, see, and say nothing if you would live in peace.915.
Help thyself and heaven will help thee.916.
Help you to salt, help you to sorrow.917.
His horse's head is too big, it cannot get out of the stable.918.
His like Jean de Nivelle's dog, that runs away when he is called.919.
Honest poverty is thinly sown.920.
Honey in the mouth, bile in the heart.