More French Proverbs

Tired folks are quarrelsome.... >>

If wishes would bide, beggars would ride.... >>

A fault once denied, is twice committed.... >>

A good swimmer is not safe against drowning.... >>

A good name is better than a girdle of gold.... >>

Other Proverbs

Enjoy your little while the fool seeks for more.... (Spanish) >>

At an ambuscade of villains a man does better with his feet ... (Spanish) >>

Learning makes people fit company for themselves.... (English) >>

I mistress and you miss, who is to sweep the house?... (Spanish) >>

The old for want of ability, and the young for want of knowl... (Spanish) >>

He who does nothing does ill.

- French Proverb