More French Proverbs

To grow rich one has only to turn his back on God.... >>

One learns by failing.... >>

Greater qualities are needed to bear good fortune than bad.... >>

The balance in doing its office knows neither gold nor lead.... >>

Poverty is a sort of leprosy.... >>

Other Proverbs

If the eyes don't see, the heart won't break.... (Spanish) >>

From long journeys long lies.... (Spanish) >>

Live your own life, for you will die your own death.... (Latin) >>

Go to bed supperless and you will wake without debt.... (Spanish) >>

From snow, whether baked or boiled, you will get nothing but... (Spanish) >>

A dead mouse feels no cold.

- French Proverb