More French Proverbs

Popularity is the small change of glory.... >>

Youth may stray afar yet return at last.... >>

The first step binds one to the second.... >>

One for sorrow; two for mirth; three for a wedding; four for a birth.... >>

Mother's love is ever in its spring.... >>

Other Proverbs

Praise a maid in the morning, and the weather at night.... (Italian) >>

Don't worry if you borrow, but worry if you lend.... (Russian) >>

Clogs to clogs in three generations... (English) >>

Scratch an Englishman, find a seaman.... (English) >>

A maid who laughs is half taken.... (English) >>

He who goes abroad by day has no need of a lantern.

- French Proverb