More French Proverbs

No man is an island, but some of us are long peninsulas.... >>

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

Quarrels do not last long if the wrong is only on one side.... >>

There are two great pleasures in gambling: winning and losing.... >>

The sea has an enormous thirst and an insatiable appetite.... >>

Other Proverbs

The earth is a beehive, we all enter by the same door.... (African) >>

God grant, dear wife, that this son be ours.... (Spanish) >>

The drunkard and the glutton come to poverty, and drowsiness... (Spanish) >>

After one vice a greater follows.... (Spanish) >>

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names.... (Spanish) >>

He is rich that is satisfied.

- French Proverb