More French Proverbs

A handful of good life is better than seven barrels of learning.... >>

Gratitude is the heart's memory.... >>

He gains enough who loses sorrow.... >>

If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.... >>

A man may threaten yet be afraid.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who does not mix with the crowd knows nothing.... (Spanish) >>

After three days without reading, talk becomes flavorless... (Swedish) >>

Manana is often the busiest day of the week.... (Spanish) >>

No flies light on a boiling pot.... (Spanish) >>

The king goes as far as he can, not so far as he would.... (Spanish) >>

A muffled cat never caught a mouse.

- French Proverb