More French Proverbs

A crooked log makes a good fire.... >>

Envy goes beyond avarice.... >>

He asks advice in vain who will not follow it.... >>

With the help of an If you might put Paris into a bottle.... >>

He that is too secure is not safe.... >>

Other Proverbs

Six hours' sleep for a man, seven for a woman and eight for ... (English) >>

Beggars cannot be choosers.... (English) >>

Far from court, far from care.... (English) >>

Every road has two directions... (Russian) >>

After lunch; rest; after dinner walk a mile... (Native American) >>

He who marries for love has good nights and bad days.

- French Proverb