More French Proverbs

People lend only to the rich.... >>

After a storm comes a calm.... >>

Fie upon a cloak in fair weather!... >>

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

A big nose never spoiled a handsome face.... >>

Other Proverbs

To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience ... (German) >>

The best mirror is an old friend.... (Spanish) >>

A cat pent up becomes a lion.... (Italian) >>

Stars are not seen by sunshine.... (Spanish) >>

He that doth not rob makes not a robe or garment.... (Spanish) >>

A sparrow in hand is worth a pheasant that flieth by.

- French Proverb