2214 French Proverbs / Page 95
- 941. I never saw a silent rich man.
 - 942. I never saw an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed family, That throve so well as one that settled be.
- 943. I sing the song of the person whose bread I eat.
- 944. If a man would learn to pray let him go often to sea.
- 945. If it can lick, it can bite.
- 946. If it only depends on swearing, the cow is ours.
- 947. If it rains on the pastor it drops on the vicar.
- 948. If the doctor cures the sun sees it, but if he kills the earth hides it.
- 949. If the fire does not burn you the smoke will blacken you.
- 950. If the seawater were hotter we could catch boiled fish.
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