More French Proverbs

Fair is he that comes, but fairer he that brings.... >>

One knows not for whom he gathers.... >>

A fine quotation is a diamond on the finger of a man of wit, and a peb... >>

April showers bring forth May flowers.... >>

Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.... >>

Other Proverbs

To know and to act are one and the same... (Greek) >>

The wrong doer is never without a pretext.... (Spanish) >>

With so many roosters crowing, the sun never comes up.... (Italian) >>

A fortunate man may be anywhere.... (Spanish) >>

Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing ... (Italian) >>

A cake and a bad custom ought to be broken.

- French Proverb