More French Proverbs

Who has not, cannot.... >>

Don't make an oven of your cap or a garden of your belly.... >>

He who has his purse full preaches to the poor man.... >>

Fine and fine make but a slender doublet.... >>

Good bargains are ruinous.... >>

Other Proverbs

Deeds are love, and not fine phrases.... (Spanish) >>

Everybody's friends and nobody's friend is all one.... (Spanish) >>

A blind man's wife needs no paint.... (Spanish) >>

It does not always rain when a pig squeals.... (American) >>

To a woman and a magpie tell your secrets in the marketplace... (Spanish) >>

He that would keep his house clean must not let priest or pigeon into it.

- French Proverb