More French Proverbs

Farewell baskets, the vintage is ended.... >>

Misfortune comes on horseback and goes away on foot.... >>

Who rises late must trot all day.... >>

Princes keep good reckoning, they never lose anything.... >>

One must pass through the door or the window.... >>

Other Proverbs

The fear of women is the basis of good health.... (Spanish) >>

Do not speak of a rhinoceros if there is no tree nearby... (Romanian) >>

All sunshine makes the desert... (Greek) >>

Your cracked jug seems better to me than my sound one.... (Spanish) >>

Fish or cut bait... (Greek) >>

Don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs.

- French Proverb