More French Proverbs

The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry.... >>

Men's skins have many colors, but human blood is always red.... >>

Take a woman's first advice and not her second.... >>

The best company must part, as King Dagobert said to his hounds.... >>

One is never so rich as when one removes (from one house to another).... >>

Other Proverbs

Every law is broken to become a king.... (Spanish) >>

For want of a nail the shoe is lost.... (Spanish) >>

Familiarity breeds contempt.... (English) >>

A hundred tailors, a hundred millers, and a hundred weavers,... (Spanish) >>

Renounce the devil, and thou shalt wear a shabby coat.... (Spanish) >>

A bellyfull of gluttony will never study willingly.

- French Proverb