More French Proverbs

The greatest king must at last go to bed with a shovel.... >>

At the king's court every one for himself.... >>

A hundred years a banner, a hundred years a barrow. [Signifying the ch... >>

From confessors, doctors, and lawyers, do not conceal the truth of you... >>

In borrowing an angel, in repaying a devil.... >>

Other Proverbs

A good year is determined by its spring.... (Afghan) >>

God helps the early riser.... (Spanish) >>

Old as is the boat it may cross the ferry once.... (Spanish) >>

A child of a year old sucks milk from the heel.... (Spanish) >>

Let it be a husband, though it be but a log.... (Spanish) >>

Great talkers are not great doers.

- French Proverb