2214 French Proverbs / Page 221
- 2201. You never get clean flour from a coal sack.
 - 2202. You often meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it.
- 2203. You often meet your fate on the road you take to avoid it.
- 2204. You pays your money and you takes your choice.
- 2205. You play with edged tools.
- 2206. You pull chestnuts from the fire with a cat's paws.
- 2207. You recognize the saint by his miracle.
- 2208. You sell more herrings on the market than sole.
- 2209. Young men forgive, old men never.
- 2210. Young people tell what they are doing, old people what they have done, and fools what they wish to do.
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