More French Proverbs

Everything goes to him who does not want it.... >>

With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris in a bottle.... >>

Possession is nine tenths of the law.... >>

The devil may die without my inheriting his horns.... >>

The eagle does not hunt flies.... >>

Other Proverbs

The worm turns.... (American) >>

In a cat's eye, all things belong to cats.... (English) >>

He who says what he likes will hear what he does not like.... (English) >>

Gratefulness is the poor man's payment.... (English) >>

Beware of a man of one book.... (English) >>

He who is at sea does not direct the winds.

- French Proverb