More French Proverbs

There is no spite like that of a proud beggar.... >>

Fair, good, rich, and wise, is a woman four stories high.... >>

Dress makes the man.... >>

Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume.... >>

A mad dog cannot live long.... >>

Other Proverbs

When ill-luck sleeps, let no one wake her.... (Spanish) >>

A bad day never hath a good night.... (Spanish) >>

A determined heart will not be counselled.... (Spanish) >>

The day I did not sweep the house, there came to it one I di... (Spanish) >>

The beginning is the half of every action... (Italian) >>

After a feast a man scratches his head.

- French Proverb