More French Proverbs

He, who more than he is worth doth spend, E'en makes a rope, his life ... >>

Every fool likes his bauble.... >>

A handful of good life is better than seven barrels of learning.... >>

He may lie boldly who comes from afar.... >>

A man who wants bread is ready for anything.... >>

Other Proverbs

Never give advice unless asked... (Arab) >>

Make sure to be in with your equals if you're going to fall ... (Chinese) >>

It is the great north wind that made the Vikings... (Italian) >>

One does evil enough when one does nothing good... (Greek) >>

God delays but doesn't forget.... (Spanish) >>

Don't rock the boat.

- French Proverb