More French Proverbs

It will not do to keep holidays before they come.... >>

The belly robs the back.... >>

A gentlemen of Beauce who stays in bed till his breeches are mended.... >>

At a little fountain one drinks at one's ease.... >>

Don't rock the boat.... >>

Other Proverbs

Blow, smith, and you'll get money.... (Spanish) >>

When you go to a strange house knock at the door.... (Spanish) >>

Do not throw pearls to swine.... (Spanish) >>

Before you marry, have a house to live in, fields to till, a... (Spanish) >>

Manual play, clown's play.... (Spanish) >>

A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.

- French Proverb