• phrase, Rome ne fu[t] pas faite toute en un jour, from the collection Li Proverbe au Vilain, published around 1190. The modern French form is «Rome ne s'est...
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  • "« Souvent femme varie, bien fol qui s'y fie » : signification et origine du proverbe" (in French). Retrieved 14 July 2023. Fleury François Richard: François...
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    "Le diable bat sa femme et marie sa fille : Origine et signification du proverbe le diable bat sa femme et marie sa fille". Émile Littré, « Diable » (archive)...
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  • Cà n'en est pas, proverbe Carmagnole et Guillot Gorju, tragédie pour rire Chacun son métier, les champs sont bien gardés, proverbe Christophe le Rond...
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  • Perambulation of Kent in 1576: "[M]any things happen (according to the proverbe) betweene the Cup and the Lippe". In the same year, George Pettie added...
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  • temps, comédie-proverbe in 1 act and in prose, Variétés-Amusantes, 29 June 1784: Le Ramoneur prince et le Prince ramoneur, comédie-proverbe in 1 act, in...
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    d'œil sur Belœil (1781) Fantaisies militaires (1783) L'Amant ridicule, proverbe en prose (1787) Mélanges militaires, littéraires et sentimentaires (1795–1811)...
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  • Gautier le Leu (born 1210?), sometimes referred to as Gautier le Long, was a French minstrel who wrote in the middle of the 13th century. He is one of...
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    est con, Editions Proverbe, Marchainville, 1998. Gnomides, Editions Proverbe, Marchainville, 1999. Journal de la Boue, Editions Proverbe, Marchainville,...
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  • notably Tom-Tom and Nana by Jacqueline Cohen and Bernadette Després, Le Proverbe by Marcel Aymé, as well as Les Contes de la rue Broca by Pierre Gripari...
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