More French Proverbs

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

To go as fast as a friar that is invited to dinner.... >>

Cherries are bitter to the glutted blackbird.... >>

A good repast ought to begin with hunger.... >>

Better walk before a hen than behind an ox.... >>

Other Proverbs

Golden hands, but a wicked mouth.... (Russian) >>

The man who does not love a horse cannot love a woman.... (Spanish) >>

Every man should support himself, and not hang upon another.... (Spanish) >>

A bad mother wishes for good children.... (Spanish) >>

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

Dreams go by contraries.

- French Proverb