More French Proverbs

An old oven is easier to heat than a new one.... >>

A house ready made and a wife to make.... >>

A noble prince or king never has a coin to bless himself.... >>

A wicked dog must be tied short.... >>

A great estate is not gotten in a few hours.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.... (American) >>

If you eat it up at supper, you cannot have it for breakfast... (Spanish) >>

He who remains in the mill grinds, not he who goes to and fr... (Spanish) >>

No fly gets into a shut mouth.... (Spanish) >>

Fox's broth, cold and scalding.... (Spanish) >>

A good repast ought to begin with hunger.

- French Proverb