More French Proverbs

One always returns to one's first love.... >>

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.... >>

Fine birds are commonly plucked.... >>

By writing we learn to write.... >>

He who recovers but the tail of his cow does not lose all.... >>

Other Proverbs

When you bow, bow low.... (Chinese) >>

It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive.... (Spanish) >>

Michael is quits; he lost a ducat and gained a rabbit.... (Spanish) >>

Kill and thou wilt be killed, and he will be killed who kill... (Spanish) >>

After one vice a greater follows.... (Spanish) >>

Are there not spots on the sun?

- French Proverb