More French Proverbs

Everything may be bought except day and night.... >>

He who sees leather cut asks for a thong.... >>

Better a good dinner than a fine coat.... >>

Good morrow spectacles, farewell lasses.... >>

A good thing can be twice, nay, even thrice spoken.... >>

Other Proverbs

Don't cut off your nose to spite your face.... (American) >>

The mouth that says yes says no.... (Spanish) >>

He who says what he likes, hears what he don't like.... (Spanish) >>

If you suspect a man, don't employ him, and if ypu employ hi... (Spanish) >>

Spread the table and contention will cease... (Italian) >>

Believe that, and drink some water (to wash it down.)

- French Proverb