2214 French Proverbs / Page 5
81. 
A full belly counsels well.
82. 
A full belly sets a man jigging.
83. 
A galled horse does not care to be curried.
84. 
A galled horse will not endure the comb.
85. 
A gaunt brute bites sore.
86. 
A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are mended.
87. 
A giant among the pigmies.
88. 
A gilt bridle for an old mule.
89. 
A girl unemployed is thinking of mischief.
90. 
A girl without a friend is like the spring without roses.
91. 
A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared on wine, never come to a good end.
92. 
A glutton is one who digs his grave with his teeth.
93. 
A goaded ass must trot.
94. 
A good advice is as good as an eye in the hand.
95. 
A good armchair makes the backside soft and the heart hard.
96. 
A good beast heats with eating.
97. 
A good bone does not always come to a good dog.
98. 
A good bottle of wine does not need a cork.
99. 
A good burgundy does a lot for women, especially when men drink it.
100. 
A good cat deserves a good rat.
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