More French Proverbs

If wishes were true, shepherds would be kings.... >>

No dish pleases all palates alike.... >>

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

Every man to his taste.... >>

Always in love, never married.... >>

Other Proverbs

When flatterers meet the devil goes to dinner.... (Spanish) >>

A great lance-thrust to a dead Moor.... (Spanish) >>

Be not a baker if your head is butter.... (Spanish) >>

A morsel eaten selfishly does not gain a friend.... (Spanish) >>

A reconciled friend is a double enemy.... (Spanish) >>

A man may threaten yet be afraid.

- French Proverb