More French Proverbs

To every lord every honour.... >>

Happy the child whose father goes to the devil.... >>

It is folly to gape against an oven.... >>

Happy is the man who has a handsome wife close to an abbey.... >>

A woman and a ship ever want mending.... >>

Other Proverbs

Late children are early orphans.... (English) >>

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

The boy is father to the man.... (Spanish) >>

Sleep over it, and you will come to a resolution.... (Spanish) >>

Let every tub stand on its own bottom.... (Spanish) >>

A galled horse does not care to be curried.

- French Proverb