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sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me in French

sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me in French is la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe.

sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me in French

la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe
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(idiom) A response to taunting proclaiming the speaker's indifference.
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"sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me" in French is la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe.

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