No man is a prophet in his own country.
More French Proverbs:
God puts a good root in the little pig's way.French
A man well mounted is always proud.
French
It is the old cow's notion that she never was a calf.
French
The servant of the devil does more than is asked for.
French
A sparrow in hand is worth more than a vulture flying.
French
If you don't want to be deceived, then marry on February 30th.
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