At that point, the old French proverb "to understand all is to forgive all" will start to have a new resonance, though forgiveness may not always be the consequence.
到了那时候，那条古老的法国谚语，“理解一切，便是原谅一切”就获得了全新的涵义，尽管原谅未必总是最终结果。
And the proverb Let sleeping dogs lie meaning don't cause trouble when it can be avoided, came into English from the French in the 14th century.
还有“恶狗睡觉，切勿惊扰”（让睡着的狗躺着），它是14世纪时从法语传入英语的，意思是能避开麻烦时就别去惹它。
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