More French Proverbs

He who lives long knows what pain is.... >>

When one is dead, it is for a long while.... >>

Eggs are put to hatch on a chance.... >>

Better to have a friend on the road than gold or silver in your purse.... >>

At Rome do as Rome does.... >>

Other Proverbs

He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ... (German) >>

A grain does not fill a sieve, but it helps its fellow.... (Spanish) >>

Never put your thumbs between two grinders.... (Spanish) >>

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

One may have good eyes and yet see nothing.... (Italian) >>

He who is anxious for the death of another has a long rope to pull.

- French Proverb