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French Proverb - P


  • Paper bears anything.

  • Paris was not built in a day.

  • Patience is the virtue of asses.

  • People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.

  • People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting.

  • People lend only to the rich.

  • People make the bells say what they please.

  • People take more pains to be damned than to be saved.

  • Pick and choose, and take the worst.

  • Pills must be swallowed without chewing.

  • Policy goes beyond strength.

  • Popularity is the small change of glory.

  • Possession is as good as a title.

  • Poverty is a sort of leprosy.

  • Poverty is not a vice.

  • Pray, pray very much; but beware of telling God what you want.

  • Precious ointments are put in small boxes.

  • Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything.

  • Princes use men as the husbandman uses bees.

  • Princes will not be served on conditions.

  • Pulling the devil by the tail does not lead far young or old.

  • Punctuality is the politeness of princes.

  • Put the belfry in the middle of the village.

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