More French Proverbs

Take down a rogue from the gallows and he will hang you up.... >>

'Tis a good farthing that saves a penny.... >>

A hundred years is not much, but never is a long while.... >>

He falls on his back and breaks his nose.... >>

Children and fools have merry lives.... >>

Other Proverbs

Fish or cut bait.... (American) >>

The voice of the people is the voice of God.... (Spanish) >>

The big thieves hang the little ones... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

Coming events cast their shadow before.... (Spanish) >>

He who builds a house, or marries, is left with a lank purse... (Spanish) >>

A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them.

- French Proverb