2214 French Proverbs / Page 73
1441.
Precious ointments are put in small boxes.1442.
Prices are forgotten, quality remains.1443.
Pride can only lose.1444.
Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything.1445.
Princes use men as the husbandman uses bees.1446.
Princes will not be served on conditions.1447.
Promising and performing are two things.1448.
Pulling the devil by the tail does not lead far young or old.1449.
Punctuality is the politeness of princes.1450.
Punctuality is the sole of business.1451.
Punctuality is the soul of business.1452.
Put something sweet in his mouth and send good news to the heart.1453.
Put the belfry in the middle of the village.1454.
Quarrels do not last long if the wrong is only on one side.1455.
Rage avails less than courage.1456.
Rather a single grape for me than a brace of figs for thee.1457.
Rats desert a sinking ship.1458.
Ravens do not peck out raven's eyes.1459.
Ready money works great cures.1460.
Real love is when you don't have to tell each other.