More French Proverbs

One may steal nothing save a lawyer's purse.... >>

If you would understand men, study women.... >>

Better lose the wool than the sheep.... >>

Diamond cut diamond.... >>

Do you want better bread than wheaten?... >>

Other Proverbs

To-morrow's remedy will not ward off the evil of to-day.... (Spanish) >>

The buyer has need of a hundred eyes. the seller but one.... (Spanish) >>

One starts the game and another bags it.... (Spanish) >>

Plough deep whilst sluggards sleep, And you shall have corn ... (Spanish) >>

He that does not lie, does not come of good blood.... (Spanish) >>

Anoint a villain and he will prick you, prick a villain and he will anoint you.

- French Proverb