27 French Proverbs about Worth

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1. A brain is worth little without a tongue.
2. A cake eaten in peace, is worth two in trouble.
3. A cow does not know what her tail is worth until she has lost it.
4. A man of straw is worth a woman of gold.
5. A sparrow in hand is worth a pheasant that flieth by.
6. A sparrow in hand is worth more than a vulture flying.
7. An ounce of favour goes further, or is worth more, than a pound of justice.
8. An ounce of luck is worth a pound of wisdom.
9. As the man is worth his land is worth.
10. He that spends more than he is worth spins a rope for his own neck.
11. He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life to end.
12. Kindred without friends, friends without power, power without will, will without effect, effect without profit, profit without virtue, is not worth a rush.
13. Naught must disturb a man of worth at dinner.
14. One "take this" is worth more than two "you shall have".
15. One never gets more than one's money's worth of anything.
16. Rich garments weep on unworthy shoulders.
17. The churl knows not the worth of spurs.
18. We know the worth of a thing when we have lost it.
19. We never know the worth of water till the well is dry.
20. What is worth receiving is worth returning.
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