More French Proverbs

Hunger looks in at the industrious man's door but dares not enter.... >>

Saving is getting.... >>

It will not out of the flesh that is bred in the bone.... >>

Every one feels his own burden heavy.... >>

Don't shut the barn door after the horse is stolen.... >>

Other Proverbs

Have you any Spanish? (Meaning, Have you got any money?)... (English) >>

Not he gives who likes, but who has.... (Spanish) >>

Debts are like children; the smaller they are the more noise... (Spanish) >>

Never ask pardon before you are accused.... (Spanish) >>

A penny spared is a penny saved.... (Spanish) >>

A man who wants bread is ready for anything.

- French Proverb