More French Proverbs

He never was a friend who has ceased to be one.... >>

A woman and a melon are hard to choose.... >>

A man travels as far in a day as a snail in a hundred years.... >>

A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.... >>

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

Other Proverbs

Man is like a banana: when he leaves the bunch, he gets skin... (American) >>

God gives almonds to one who has no teeth.... (Spanish) >>

A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.... (Spanish) >>

God cures, and the doctor takes the fee.... (Spanish) >>

He who does good to you either dies or goes away.... (Spanish) >>

He who lives long knows what pain is.

- French Proverb