More French Proverbs

A miserly father makes a prodigal man.... >>

Some think they have done when they are only beginning.... >>

The handsomest woman can only give what she has.... >>

Shoemakers are always the worst shod.... >>

Repentance costs very dear.... >>

Other Proverbs

All do not beg for one saint.... (Spanish) >>

Water for oxen, wine for kings.... (Spanish) >>

The best cook drops a whole tomato.... (Spanish) >>

The dress does not make the friar.... (Spanish) >>

There is no need to bind up one's head before it is broken.... (Italian) >>

A merry life forgets father and mother.

- French Proverb