More French Proverbs

Possession is as good as a title.... >>

He who begins and does not finish loses his labour.... >>

A landmark is very well placed between the fields of two brothers.... >>

'Tis everywhere the same as here.... >>

A coward's fear may make a coward valiant.... >>

Other Proverbs

A handsome woman is either silly or vain.... (Spanish) >>

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

No joy without alloy.... (Spanish) >>

Corsair against corsair nothing is got but empty casks.... (Spanish) >>

A blow with a reed makes a noise but hurts not.... (Spanish) >>

Death takes the poor man's cow and the rich man's child.

- French Proverb