More French Proverbs

There never was a looking-glass that told a woman she was ugly.... >>

If it can lick, it can bite.... >>

People count the faults of those who keep them waiting.... >>

Popularity is the small change of glory.... >>

Of little cloth but a short cloak.... >>

Other Proverbs

The more riches a fool hath, the greater fool he is.... (Spanish) >>

Every cloud has a silver lining.... (English) >>

An ill workman always blames his tools.... (English) >>

He that lives on hope will die fasting... (American) >>

When a fox is in his hole, the smoke fetches him out.... (Spanish) >>

Envy goes beyond avarice.

- French Proverb