2214 French Proverbs / Page 190
- 1891. To contradict means sometimes to knock at the door to see if anyone is at home.
 - 1892. To do like the monkey, get the chesnuts out of the fire with the cat's paw.
 - 1893. To do, one must be doing.
 - 1894. To eat and drink, and sleep together, is marriage, methinks.
 - 1895. To enjoy life is worth so much more than it costs.
 - 1896. To every bird its nest seems fair.
 - 1897. To every lord every honour.
 - 1898. To every saint his candle.
 - 1899. To get the chicks one must coax the hen.
 - 1900. To give tardily is to refuse.

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