2214 French Proverbs / Page 170
- 1691. The ill year comes in swimming.
 - 1692. The interested friend is a swallow on the roof.
- 1693. The Italians cry, the Germans bawl, and the French sing.
- 1694. The kettle smuts the frying-pan.
- 1695. The last come is the best liked.
- 1696. The last comers are often the masters.
- 1697. The last drop makes the cup run over.
- 1698. The last drop maketh the cup run over.
- 1699. The law says what the king pleases.
- 1700. The lawyer's pouch is a mouth of hell.
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