More French Proverbs

It is easier to abstain than to restrain.... >>

You cannot get oil out of a wall.... >>

The man has neither sense nor reason who leaves a young wife at home.... >>

There's no showing the wolf to a bad dog.... >>

The more fools, the more laughter.... >>

Other Proverbs

He expects to find water at the first stroke of the spade.... (Spanish) >>

Easy come, easy go.... (American) >>

The pitcher goes so often to the well, that it leaves its ha... (Spanish) >>

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

Put a beggar into your barn and he will make himself your he... (Spanish) >>

Always say no, and you will never be married.

- French Proverb