“Set a thief to catch a thief.”
French Proverb
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“Save a thief from the gallows and he will cut your throat.”
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“By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“A good swordsman is not given to quarrel.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Conflict
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“He who is near the Church is often far from God.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Religion
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“It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Action
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“Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Youth
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“If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Youth
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“Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Work
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“It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Wealth
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“We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Value
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“Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Time
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“Life is half spent before one knows what it is.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Time
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“Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Time
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“Why kill time when one can employ it.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Time
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“People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Talent
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“Don’t dance on a volcano.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: Caution
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“The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.”
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Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
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“To believe a thing is impossible is to make it so.”
French Proverb
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Belief