What other “country sayings” are appropriate to our present situation?

How many other Moparts members have seen the
2001 French film Amelie

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amélie

where the shy nerdy guy is pleading to Amelie’s female friend to help him get Amelie to go on a first date with him, and the friend tests his “goodness” by saying the first half of, then asking him to complete the second half of a long string of traditional French country sayings?