More French Proverbs

John has been to school to learn to be a fool.... >>

Love Bertrand love his dog.... >>

It is better to have to do with God than with his saints.... >>

It is good to beat a proud man when he is alone.... >>

He that would hang his dog, gives out first, that he is mad.... >>

Other Proverbs

An idle mind is the devil's workshop.... (English) >>

Two wrongs do not make a right.... (English) >>

He that serves at the altar ought to live by the altar.... (English) >>

Adversity flatters no man.... (English) >>

A joyful evening may follow a sorrowful morning.... (English) >>

Ask my comrade, who is as great a liar as myself.

- French Proverb