More French Proverbs

The only victory over love is flight.... >>

After the act wishing is in vain.... >>

A hungry horse maketh a clean manger.... >>

God helps three sorts of people: fools, children and drunkards.... >>

He who is born to be hanged shall never be drowned.... >>

Other Proverbs

Spread the table and contention will cease... (Italian) >>

First deserve, and then desire.... (English) >>

Let them be birds. (Small eggs make little soup.)... (Spanish) >>

Curses, like chickens, always come home to roost.... (Spanish) >>

Paper and ink and little justice.... (Spanish) >>

A house ready made and a wife to make.

- French Proverb