2214 French Proverbs / Page 70
1381.
One must needs like what one cannot hinder.1382.
One must pass through the door or the window.1383.
One must step back to make the better leap.1384.
One must talk soothingly to the dog until one has passed him.1385.
One nail drives out another.1386.
One never gets more than one's money's worth of anything.1387.
One never goes so far as when one don't know whither one is going.1388.
One often has need of a lesser than oneself.1389.
One scabby sheep is enough to spoil the whole flock.1390.
One should choose a wife with the ears, rather than with the eyes.1391.
One swallow does not make a spring.1392.
One take-this, is better than two thou-shalt-haves.1393.
One tale is good till another is told.1394.
Only a fool gets drunk from his own bottle.1395.
Only great men may have great faults.1396.
Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.1397.
Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.1398.
Opportunity makes the thief.1399.
Opportunity never knocks twice at any man's door.1400.
Opportunity only knocks once.