More French Proverbs

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience... >>

He who bestirs himself sucks up, he who lies still dries up.... >>

Fortune can take from us only what she has given us.... >>

Laziness is often mistaken for patience.... >>

He who pays the piper calls the tune.... >>

Other Proverbs

One starts the game and another bags it.... (Spanish) >>

Bad planning on your part does not constitute an emergency o... (American) >>

A good paymaster is keeper of other men's purses.... (Spanish) >>

Fools and bairns should never see half-done work.... (Spanish) >>

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

In the end things will mend.

- French Proverb