2214 French Proverbs / Page 168
- 1671. The gown does not make the monk.
 - 1672. The gown is hers that wears it; and the world is his who enjoys it.
 - 1673. The graveyards are full of young lawyers, lost inheritance and young doctors.
 - 1674. The great thieves lead away the little thieves.
 - 1675. The greatest burdens are not the gainfullest.
 - 1676. The greatest cunning is to have none at all.
 - 1677. The greatest evidence of demoralization is the respect paid to wealth.
 - 1678. The greatest hate springs from the greatest love.
 - 1679. The greatest king must at last go to bed with a shovel.
 - 1680. The handsomest woman can only give what she has.

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