2214 French Proverbs / Page 75
1481.
Saint cannot if God will not.1482.
Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut your throat.1483.
Saving is getting.1484.
Saying well causes a laugh; doing well produces silence.1485.
Scratch people where they itch.1486.
See a pin and let it lie, you'll want a pin before you die.1487.
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad luck you'll have all day.1488.
Seekers of art; finders of the beggar's bag.1489.
Self -- love is the worst of all flattery.1490.
Serve as a serf or fly like a deer.1491.
Set a thief to catch a thief.1492.
Set hard heart against hard hap.1493.
Set your sail according to the wind.1494.
Set your sail to the wind.1495.
Setting out well is a quarter of the journey.1496.
Shear the sheep but don't flay them.1497.
Shoemakers are always the worst shod.1498.
Short reckonings make long friends.1499.
Show me a liar, and I'll show you a thief.1500.
Sickness comes in like a horse and leaves like a snail.