More French Proverbs

He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.... >>

He who chooses takes the worst.... >>

One barber shears another.... >>

He who dispraises a thing, wants to buy it.... >>

It is loving too much to die of love.... >>

Other Proverbs

A good painter need not give a name to his picture, a bad on... >>

Hours are Time's shafts, <BR>and one comes winged with death... (Benjamin Franklin) >>

A hangman is a good trade, he doth his work by daylight.... (Spanish) >>

A devotee's face, and a cat's claws.... (Spanish) >>

Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.... (Spanish) >>

A thing too much seen is little prized.

- French Proverb