More French Proverbs

No one will get a bargain he does not ask for.... >>

He will not lost the parings of his nails.... >>

A fine girl and a tattered gown always find something to hook the them... >>

A man at sixteen will prove a child at sixty.... >>

'Tis everywhere the same as here.... >>

Other Proverbs

Abbot of Carcuela, you eat up the pot and ask for the pipkin... (Spanish) >>

Nothing dries sooner than tears.... (Latin) >>

Better sit idle than work for naught.... (Spanish) >>

An ass let him be who brays at an ass.... (Spanish) >>

After the vintage, baskets.... (Spanish) >>

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

- French Proverb