More French Proverbs

He is the more obstinate for being advised.... >>

Better to have a friend on the road than gold or silver in your purse.... >>

Bad news has wings.... >>

By candle-light a goat looks like a lady.... >>

Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.... >>

Other Proverbs

Abbot of Carcuela, you eat up the pot and ask for the pipkin... (Spanish) >>

Under a tattered cloak you will generally find a good drinke... (Spanish) >>

Men in the game are blind to what men looking on see clearly... (Chinese) >>

Death always comes too early or too late.... (English) >>

You can't have more bed-bugs than a blanket-full.... (Spanish) >>

Every elm has its man.

- French Proverb